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LOWRY, Malcolm (1909–1957). Under Vulkanen. Copenhagen: Gyldendal, 1949. 8vo. Publisher’s printed wrappers, unopened quires (tiny spotting to spine and lower cover, pages toned as usual). ADVANCED READING COPY INSCRIBED BY LOWRY TO HIS BROTHER AND SISTER–IN–LAW on half–title dated “11/5/51”. FIRST DANISH EDITION of “Under the Volcano” which follows an alcoholic British consul in the small Mexican town of Quauhnahuac on the Day of the Dead, November 2, 1938. It was named by Modern Library as one of the 100 Greatest Novels of the Twentieth Century.