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First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original cinnamon cloth with spine lettered in brown. Good with lean to binding; darkened spine with soiling and wear to cloth. Former owner's name to front free endpaper. C. S. Lewis' first work of prose fiction to be published, following a pilgrim's journey through a philosophical landscape in search of the Island of his desire. Scarce.

The Pilgrim's Regress is the first book written by C. S. Lewis after his conversion to Christianity. In this novel, a protagonist named John travels through various allegorical lands in search of an island he has seen in a vision. The book features philosophical and theological themes, reflecting Lewis's deeply held Christian beliefs.