That Great Lucifer, a Portrait Of Sir Walter Ralegh

London: The Reprint Society, 1961. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Very Good/Very Good. A classic biography of a very complex character - Sir Walter Ralegh. Reads like a dramatic novel in places, as mirrored by Ralegh's real-life adventures. Central to this account is the man's relationship with Elizabeth I, and his alleged participation in the… Read more about this item

Chatto & Windus,, 1960. 8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece and 7 plates; cloth, gilt back, red top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned at backstrip.

Toronto and Vancouver: Clarke, Irwin & Company, Ltd., 1960. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/very good. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions to pages. Dust jacket has small chips and tears around edges and some surface wear. Frontis portrait of Ralegh and his son. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 320 pp.

Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited, 1960. 320p., index, illustrations, original red cloth with gilt spine titles, red illustrated dust-jacket, yellowed spine, VG/VG.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Reprint Society, 1961. 350pp, yellow boards with brown spine and blue label. B + w illustrations. A few small spots of foxing to the edges, otherwise a clean copy. The story of the great Elizabethan courtier and adventurer. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.