[Signed] [First Edition] Beau Ideal WREN

London, John Murray, July 1928 (first edition). Octavo, 348, [4] (music for 'The Song of the Legion. The March Theme of the Paramount Picture "Beau Geste"') pages. Cloth slightly marked and rubbed; spine a little sunned; edges foxed and a little marked; free endpapers a little unevenly tanned; a very good copy. Wren's armorial bookplate, signed by him in ink, is mounted on the front pastedown. Loosely inserted is the publisher's small two-colour pictorial flyer for other works by Wren (one side a little tanned). The third in the author's series about the Geste brothers, adapted for the film of the same name in 1931.

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