L. W. Currey, Inc.

Pettavel, John. THE UNBLEST: FOUR STORIES. Simnells, Aldington, Kent: The Hand and Flower Press, 1950. Octavo, original gray cloth stamped in black and gold. First edition. Presentation copy with signed inscription by Pettavel on front free endpaper. Collection of three novelettes and a short novel, all "concerned with 'scapegoats,' with people condemned -- either by their character or by their circumstances -- to a life of suffering and frustration" (from the front flap), A near fine copy in good dust jacket with dust soiling, wear at edges, and internal tape mends. (#116786).

Price: $25.00