GRAVES, Robert

Count Belisarius

London, Cassell and Company Limited, 1938.

Octavo, 528 pages with a frontispiece map plus 4 maps at the end of the book.

Cloth lettered and decorated in gilt on the spine; cloth a little marked, rubbed and bumped; spine sunned; top edge dyed pink (as issued); edges and endpaper a little marked and foxed; a decent copy.

The front flyleaf is inscribed by Robert Graves to 'Margaret with love from "The Captain" 1938'. Higginson & Williams A47a. Provenance: Margaret Russell (née Reed), nanny to Jenny, the first child of Robert Graves and Nancy Nicholson, then lifelong friend of Robert Graves; by descent.

Item #116911

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