THE MYSTERY OF THE CHARITY OF CHARLES PÉGUY

First edition, first printing. Publisher's original gloss card covers. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the covers lightly rubbed and spotted. The contents, with just a few spots to the closed text block edge are otherwise clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps.

A long poem inspired by the life and work of the French poet and essayist Charles Péguy whose writing was notably influenced by his distinctive approaches to socialism, nationalism and Catholicism.