The Quest for Corvo

'An experiment in biography' – part biography, part detective story, is the author's third biography where the research and writing are as much the subject as Frederick Rolfe; introduction by Sir Norman Birkett, 'A Memoir' by Sir Shane Leslie (the dedicatee of the biography); first published in 1934.

Illustrated with photographs and facsimiles.

Publisher: Folio Society. Reissue
Place Published: [London]
Cloth and patterned boards. Fine as issued without dustwrapper.


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