Buried alive
John (introduction) Bennett, Arnold; Wain
Hardcover
(The Inky Parrot Press, March 15, 1987)
Limited to 385 copies. A private press reprint of a comic novel by the novelist A. Bennett 1867-1931 : Famous painter Priam Farll, who has lived in other countries for many years so that no one in England even knows what he looks like, is also quite shy and changes identities with his valet in order not to be bothered with visitors and admirers. Unfortunately, they return to England where the valet dies, and Priam Farll soon learns that "Priam Farll" is to be buried in Westminster Abbey. Complications ensue, not surprisingly. Well-illustrated with many drawings by Moira Stephenson. From the I. Parrot Pr. in the Department of Design at Oxford Polytechnic. Spine slightly faded. xii , 130, 4 pages. decorated paper-covered boards, in decorated paper-covered slipcase.. small 4to..