Seven Days in New Crete: A Novel

  • London: Cassell & Company Limited, 1949
By Robert Graves
London: Cassell & Company Limited, 1949. Very Good/Very Good. London: Cassell & Company Ltd, 1949. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price (9/6); [6],281pp. Moderate wear to jacket margins, rather long tear at spine crown neatly tape-repaired on verso, light dust-soil to rear jacket panel, else a Very Good, straight and sound copy.

Reverse historical fiction in which Edward Venn-Thomas, "cynical poet" not unlike Graves, finds himself in the distant future, the "Late-Christian epoch" long over and the New Cretan era in full swing.

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