Graham Greene: A Private Collection

GRAHAM GREENE

16. The Lawless Roads A Mexican Journey

17. The Confidential Agent Heinemann, 1939. First edition. Original blue cloth with red lettering to spine. A very good copy, with slight ton - ing to spine and browning to page edges. [44613] £450

Longman’s, 1939. First edition, first issue. Primary binding of original red cloth with gilt lettering to spine, in red and yellow dustwrapper lettered in black. End papers show- ing the map of the Mexican Gulf, eight plates of photo - graphs. A fine copy in a very good dustwrapper indeed with a slightly tanned spine and covers and minor wear to head of the spine and corners. [44581] £2,000 An account of Greene’s trip to Mexico during 1938 and a study of the effects of the government’s campaign of forced an- ti-Catholic secularisation. The same visit yielded his novel, The Power and The Glory.

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