Peckover.

BERESFORD, John Davys (1873-1947).

London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1934. [Modern Literature]. FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.[xii]; 297; [1], blank; [10], advertisements. Publisher's navy blue cloth in striking pictorial jacket by Fraser, priced 3/6, showing the confused Gilbert Peckford's haunting and bloodshot reflection. A clean copy of the book, bright wrapper with a few chips and tears plus some old tape marks to reverse side. Uncommon in jacket, especially so in such fresh condition. A unusual psychological novel from an author more familiar for his supernatural fiction. The book touches upon mental health issues, dual personalities and schizophrenia. Item #50792

Price: £450.00