Boston: Little, Brown and Company / Atlantic Monthy Press, 1966. First edition. 306pp. 8vo. Brown textured paper blindstamped on front board; black and gilt spine titles; dust jacket. Edges of titles a little rubbed, with some transfer onto jacket interior. Minor bump to top front corner. Else near fine in a near fine, unclipped (“$6.50”) jacket with rubbing to spine ends, toning to spine and flap perimeters.
Attractive copy of this spiritual memoir, by the American writer best known for her 1956 novel The Nun’s Story, about Hulme’s life-changing years as a student of the Armenian-born mystic George Gurdjieff. Jacket design by Jerry Pinkney.
