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LEES-MILNE (J). BLOCH (M), intro. Diaries 1984-1997. Abridged and introduced by Michael Bloch: Diaries 1946-1949. Caves of Ice & Midway on the Waves. [With a new Introduction by the Author] , John Murray, [2008]

8vo., First Edition, with pictorial endpapers; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped d/w. First appearance in one volume of Bloch's abridgement of the last four volumes of Lees-Milne's inimitable diaries, comprising Holy Dread 1982-4 (2001); Beneath a Waning Moon 1985-7 (2003); Ceaseless Turmoil 1988-92 (2004); The Milk of Paradise 1993-7 (2005). For this edition the author provides a new introduction. This edition is now scarce in its own right, especially in this condition. (Book ref. 19838)  £60.00

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