Peake, Mervyn

THE GORMENGHAST TRILOGY: TITUS GROAN; GORMENGHAST; TITUS ALONE

New York: Weybright and Talley, 1967. First US edition. Hardcovers. Fine / Fine. Item #58244

The revised and illustrated edition. magnificent trilogy of novels about the world of Germenghast, a weird kingdom whose royal inhabitants and their entourage live in a gigantic castle, ancient beyond memory, built upon a mist enshrouded mountain. Features vibrant, surrealist, psychedelic dust jackets designed by American pop artist Robert Pepper. The interior illustrations were by Peake. Referenced in Barron: Fantasy Literature 3-285. Magill: Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature pp 1947-1953. Three volumes, all fine in fine and bright dust jackets.

Price: $450.00