THE ROSE. London: Sidgwick & Jackson, [1968]. Octavo, boards. First hardcover edition. Brief signed inscription by Harness to one of his editors. "The Rose" is a "fine sentimental epic richly enhanced by cogent treatment of antagonism of the rational and the aesthetic in modern culture." - Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-190. Also collects two stories, "The Chess Players" and "The New Reality. Survey of Science Fiction Literature IV, pp. 1832-6. Slight spine lean, else a fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket with some rubbing to blue ink background on front panel and minor dust soiling to rear panel. An attractive, superior copy of an elusive book rarely found signed or inscribed by Harness. (#103561).
Price: $450.00
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