The Apes of God

London: The Arthur Press, 1930.

Price: $300.00

Hardcover. First edition. Quarto. 625pp. Tan cloth boards only, lacking original dustwrapper. Very good copy lacking front free endpaper with spots along the spine and corners gently bumped, still remarkable sound with tight binding. One of 750 copies Signed and numbered by the author; this is copy 271. A satire of London's literary and art scene in the time after the first world war and considered by some Lewis's book.

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Item #121107 The Apes of God. Wyndham LEWIS.

Wyndham Lewis
birth name: Percy Wyndham Lewis
born: 11/18/1882
died: 3/7/1957
nationality: Great Britain

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English artist and writer who founded vorticism, the abstract movement in painting and literature that sought to relate art to the industrial process. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore