Description
The first edition of Transposition and Other Addresses by C.S. Lewis, published by Geoffrey Bles in 1949.
Twelvemo, 64pp. Publisher’s original printed wrappers, title on cover and spine. Stated “first published in 1949” on copyright page. Light soiling to top edge of text block, internally fine. Solid binding. Includes the publisher’s paper dust jacket, matching cover wrapper, retail price on front flap, two archival tape repairs to verso, bright illustrations.
This work was published in the United States in 1949, with the title “The Weight of Glory and Other Addresses.” It is a collection of nine addresses given by Lewis, on topics such as Transposition, Learning in Wartime, The Inner Ring and The Weight of Glory.