GREENE, GRAHAM. 1904-1991. The Man Within. London William Heinemann Ltd., 1929.

The Library of David Lloyd, Part IGREENE, GRAHAM. 1904-1991.
The Man Within. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1929. 8vo. Publisher's black cloth, titled in gilt to spine, printed dust jacket. Spine cloth slightly creased, some spotting to edges, light toning, jacket slightly soiled and rubbed at corners, bumps and creases to ends of backstrip. FIRST EDITION of Greene's first published novel, with the first state dust jacket. A surprising success, The Man Within launched Greene's career and contains the embryos of many of the sophisticated themes that would drive his later work, including God, individuality, and hope in the face of an impersonal world. Wobbe A2a.