P. Hume Brown 1849-1918 (First Edition, Thus. Association Copy of Maurice Sendak.)
London: Published for the British Academy by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, No Date Listed. First Edition Thus. Softcover. FIRST EDITION, THUS. An offprint from the Proceedings of the British Academy, Vol. VIII.THIS IS NOT BY THE GEORGE MACDONALD WHO WAS A GREAT INFLUENCE ON C. S. LEWIS. It is by the archeologist George MacDonald. It was in the Maurice Sendak collection so apparently he was mistaken. It was a lecture by George MacDonald about Brown. Peter Hume Brown was a Scottish historian and professor. This book comes from the library of Maurice Sendak. Sendak was a prominent author and illustrator of children's books best known for his book "Where the Wild Things Are". He was a recipient of the Hans Christian Anderson Award for his lasting contribution to children's literature. No publish date listed. Softcover with title and printing information on the front grayish cover. 6 pp. Not in Shaberman. VG. Covers a bit browned with age and binding slightly loose. Shelley and Son Books specializes in C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien & the Inklings. Full refund if not satisfied. Very Good.
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