The Dark Brain of Piranesi and Other Essays

New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux, 1984. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. A collection of literary essays by Yourcenar translated who collaborated with Richard Howard on the translation of most of them and with Grace Frick who translated "Humanism and Occultism in Thomas Mann." A clean and tight near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine in a near fine dust jacket with some slight wear.