The Mirror of Shalott by Robert Hugh Benson (First Edition) Scarce
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The Mirror of Shalott by Robert Hugh Benson (First Edition) Scarce
$1,800.00 USD
The Mirror of Shalott by Robert Hugh Benson (First Edition) Scarce
Authors: Robert Hugh Benson
Location: London
Publisher: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd.
Date: 1907
Edition: First Edition
Features: Title page dated 1907. Green textured cloth with gilt-stamped lettering. 301 pp. Supernatural experiences recounted by priests in this collection of fourteen tales. Robert Hugh Benson was an English Catholic priest and writer. His output encompassed historical, horror, science fiction, contemporary fiction, children's stories, plays, apologetics, devotional works, and articles. He continued his writing career at the same time as he progressed through the hierarchy to become a chamberlain to Pope Pius X in 1911 and gain the title of Monsignor before his death a few years later. Benson was the youngest son of Edward White Benson, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and his wife, Mary; Benson was the younger brother of E. F. Benson, A. C. Benson, and Margaret Benson
Book Condition: Fine: A firm copy with slight tanning to the spine panel. Bright gilt. Mild foxing to rear endpapers. In clear protective cover.
HCX24090-1
Authors: Robert Hugh Benson
Location: London
Publisher: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd.
Date: 1907
Edition: First Edition
Features: Title page dated 1907. Green textured cloth with gilt-stamped lettering. 301 pp. Supernatural experiences recounted by priests in this collection of fourteen tales. Robert Hugh Benson was an English Catholic priest and writer. His output encompassed historical, horror, science fiction, contemporary fiction, children's stories, plays, apologetics, devotional works, and articles. He continued his writing career at the same time as he progressed through the hierarchy to become a chamberlain to Pope Pius X in 1911 and gain the title of Monsignor before his death a few years later. Benson was the youngest son of Edward White Benson, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and his wife, Mary; Benson was the younger brother of E. F. Benson, A. C. Benson, and Margaret Benson
Book Condition: Fine: A firm copy with slight tanning to the spine panel. Bright gilt. Mild foxing to rear endpapers. In clear protective cover.
HCX24090-1