The Rape of Lucretia: a Symposium by Benjamin Britten, Ronald Duncan, John Piper, Henry Boys, Eric Crozier, and Angus McBean by Britten, Benjamin, Ronald Duncan, John Piper, Henry Boys, Eric Crozier, and Angus McBean - 1948

London: The Bodley Head, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. John Piper. Sturdy, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Light sunning to bottom edge and tips of green cloth, bumping to spine head and foot, machine-clipped, but not price-clipped. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing moderate wear, protected by a plastic coat. A beautiful ex-libris bookplate inside front flap, from John Hadmar Sticht. Foreword by Benjamin Britten, then contributions by Ronald Duncan, John Piper, Henry Boys, Eric Crozier, and Angus McBean. [6], 100[1] pp. Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.