Leaves of Grass Agatha Christie Sally James reflects on the

Sally James reflects on the challenges and rewards of diplomatic life

and slightly cocked spines

First published in 1959

Fine books unlikely to have ever been read

FRAGILE TRANSPARENCE

Leaves of Grass Agatha Christie Sally James reflects on theWalt Whitman, Leaves of Grass. London: The Folio Society, 2009. First printing thus. Introduced by Andrew Motion, illustrated by Abigail Rorer. 253 196 27 mm. Pp. [ivi] viixiii [xxiv], [12] 3184 [185186]. Type: Caslon. Printed by Memminger MedienCentrum. Bound by Real Lachenmaier in quarter green leather with buckram boards blocked with design by Frances Button based on the original edition of 1855; pale green endleaves. Green slip case. Rorer