A Cloak of Light: Writing My Life - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library. Fine. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. A special Limited first edition/first printing preceding the trade edition. Unread Fine condition, only a minute scrape to the bottom of the gilded pages separetes this copy from being As New, SIGNED by author Wright Morris; In this memoir, Morris chronicles the development of his craft, allowing the reader to look inside the man as the creative process takes place. Never forgetting his Midwestern roots, Morris travelled extensively in this country and around the world photographing as he went. This volume is illustrated with many of those photographs (truncated) and serves as a travelogue that takes us to places like the plains of Nebraska, sultry Mexico, and romantic VeniceThis outstanding book is bound in genuine leather with raised bands and features gilded sewn-in pages with a satin marker. Simply superb quality; Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; [xxii], 306, [4] pages; Signed by Author . (Inventory #: 29691)