The Hound of Heaven
This copy signed by Edwin M Standing, friend, assistant, and biographer of Maria Montessori
Author
Francis Thompson
Publisher
Burns Oates & Washbourne, London, 1920
Printing Details
Undated, c1920. Reprint. Slim paperback in printed wrap. 17.5 × 11cm, 18pp + ads.
This copy was gifted by Edwin M Standing in 1929 with his inscription to the ffep. Edwin Mortimer Standing (1887–1967) was a close friend and assistant to pioneering Italian educator Maria Montessori for over thirty years.
Francis Thompson's ode on the pursuit of the human soul by God's love. His most popular work.
Condition
Good. There is light marking and creasing to the cover but the main body of text is in very good condition.
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