THE STORY OF MY EXPERIMENTS WITH TRUTH: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY 1949 MAHATMA GANDHI FIRST EDITION

[GANDHI, MAHATMA]. An Autobiography: The Story of my Experiments with Truth. Translated from the Gujarati by Mahadev Desai. London: Phoenix Press, 1949.

First UK edition, first impression. Cloth-bound. Hardcover. Octavo (220 x 140 x 30 mm). Pp. xiv, 420. Bound in publisher's original black cloth, gilt titles to spine. Initial and terminal blanks plus half-title present. Portrait frontispiece. Supplied in original dust jacket with '21s. net' price intact on front flap. Printed in Great Britain by the Ditchling Press. Condition: VERY GOOD. Binding tight, secure and square. Covers remarkably clean with sharp edges and points. Interior very clean and fresh with some spotting and browning to endpapers. Dust jacket compete with slight edge wear. Without previous ownership markings. Scarce thus.