8vo, 22.4cm, first edition, limited to 750 copies, on laid paper, xxix,166,[2]p., ads., frontis portrait, 3 plates, appendices, notes, maroon cloth, gilt spine title & decoration, spine & cover edges slightly faded, label removed from lower spine, a few private library stamps on inner leaves, very good sound copy (Lt). - Two hitherto unpublished manuscripts written at William Beckford. "The Vision" was written in 1777 when Blackford was only 17, his first literary effort. "Liber Veritatis" written fifty years later, was one of his last.

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Title: The Vision. Liber Veritatis. Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Guy Chapman
Publisher: London. Printed at the University Press, Cambridge, for Constable and Company. 1930
Publication Date: 1930
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition.
Condition: Very Good

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J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc.
11 Murray St., Ottawa, ON, K1N 9M5, Canada

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