[Rarebooks] FS: First Edition of THE DIARY OF A COUNTRY PRIEST, 1937

[Charles Agvent]

BERNANOS,  George.  THE DIARY OF A COUNTRY PRIEST. New  York:  The
MacMillan  Company 1937. First Edition. Scarce First American Edition,
translated  by Pamela Morris, of this French novel which won the Grand
Prix  by the Academie Francaise. "A man of humble origin with a  great
love  for  mankind,"  the priest's story unfolds in diary  form.  Mild
offsetting  to  endpapers from glue used in binding; dustwrapper  with
mild  wear  and slightly darkened spine. Very Good or better  in  like
dustwrapper.                                                   $450.00

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