The Perpetual Pessimist. An Everlasting Calendar of Gloom and Almanac of Woe Complete with Reference Section Incorporating the Pessimist's Anthology of Old Wives Tales. Decorations by John Glashan.
London: Hutchinson, 1963. First edition. 8vo. 128 pp. Publisher's purple cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket, inscribed by George on the first free endpaper "For Jean from Daniel (of whom she has almost made an optimist with love". A handful of black and white illustrations. A little light..... More