CAMPBELL, Roy

The Georgiad: A Satirical Fantasy in Verse

Dust jacket illustration by the author. London: Boriswood Limited, (1931). 8vo. Blue cloth, stamped in gilt. 64 p. 1st edition. Bookplate on front paste-down (under d.w. flap); else fine in d.w. with some soiling + short tears & tiny chips at edges. [95214]

According to the d.w. blurb: "Here is brilliant, stinging ridicule of the various stereotyped cults in contemporary literature, ending with an amazing estocade of the Eros-in-spectacles-and-jaeger combinations, the love-god of modern literary journalism and of the vast, if vague, society of stereotyped literary amateurs and backscratchers, commonly known as Bloomsbury; who more or less regulate the literary journalism of the whole country"

Price: $27.50