Description: The Quest for Corvo: An Experiment in Biography, by A. J. A. Symons. New York: Penguin Books, 1979; originally published in 1934. Paperback; 298 pages including index, plus a few pages of book ads; approx. 7¾” x 5¼”. Introductory essay by the author’s brother, Julian Symons. Alphonse James Albert “A. J. A.” Symons (1900-1941) was an English author and bibliographer. This book is considered his masterpiece, a biography of an English writer, artist, photographer, and eccentric named Frederick William Rolfe (1860-1913), aka Baron Corvo, Fr. Rolfe, and other alternate names he favored. Book condition is “very good” with no issues. Careful wrapping and fast shipping. Please look around the store. Lots of books & other media, quilt & cross stitch patterns, car mags & catalogs, home décor, and many more treasures-- and more listed every day.
Price: 12.95 USD
Location: Tacoma, Washington
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Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Language: English
Author: A J A Symons
Publisher: Penguin
Topic: Biography
Subject: Biography & Autobiography