ULYSSE AND THE SORCERERS OR THE GOLDEN LEGEND OF A BLACK ... Translated by Bernard Miall

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1927. Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii-viii [ix-x] [1-2] 3-318, original decorated black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in green, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition in English. Picaresque novel of sorcery among the Creoles of French East Africa. Unusual, with interesting details of local customs and folklore. Reminiscent of Haldane MacFall's THE WOOINGS OF JEZEBEL PETTYFER (a.k.a. THE HOUSE OF THE SORCERER). Bleiler (1978), p. 120. Not in Reginald (1979; 1992). A nearly fine copy in good decorated dust jacket with shallow chipping at spine ends and top edge of rear panel, several closed tears with internal tape mends, and age-darkening to spine panel and along flap folds. (#104451) (Inventory #: 104451)