Item #2137 The Chronicle of Clemendy; or, The History of IX. Joyous Journeys. In which are contained the amorous inventions and facetious tales of Master Gervase Perrot, Gent., now for the first time done into English, by Arthur Machen, translator of the Heptameron of Margaret of Navarre. Arthur Machen.
The Chronicle of Clemendy; or, The History of IX. Joyous Journeys. In which are contained the amorous inventions and facetious tales of Master Gervase Perrot, Gent., now for the first time done into English, by Arthur Machen, translator of the Heptameron of Margaret of Navarre
The Chronicle of Clemendy; or, The History of IX. Joyous Journeys. In which are contained the amorous inventions and facetious tales of Master Gervase Perrot, Gent., now for the first time done into English, by Arthur Machen, translator of the Heptameron of Margaret of Navarre
The Chronicle of Clemendy; or, The History of IX. Joyous Journeys. In which are contained the amorous inventions and facetious tales of Master Gervase Perrot, Gent., now for the first time done into English, by Arthur Machen, translator of the Heptameron of Margaret of Navarre
"It was here, in this old and good world, that I finished and brought to an end the best I could make of my dreams; the fairy gold that had turned into dry leaves."

The Chronicle of Clemendy; or, The History of IX. Joyous Journeys. In which are contained the amorous inventions and facetious tales of Master Gervase Perrot, Gent., now for the first time done into English, by Arthur Machen, translator of the Heptameron of Margaret of Navarre

Carbonnek {London]: Privately printed, 1923. Limited Edition, #545 of 1050. Hardcover. Octavo. 331 pages.

A collection of short stories actually by Machen himself, though presented as having been translated by him from an archaic text. This was Machen's first book, originally published in 1888.

Signed by Machen on limitation page.

Ref. See BEILER 1069.


Bound in blue and white paper over boards with spine titled and ornamented in gilt, blue endpapers, with fore and bottom edges untrimmed. Shallow bumps and wear to extremities.

Item #2137

Price: $125

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