first edition Hardcover
1931
by Coolidge, Bertha and Chauncey Brewster Tinker
Privately Printed, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. VG- (Marbled boards are faded; binding has some edge and corner wear; page surfaces are clean, and some remain uncut.). Marbled paper boards, chocolate brown cloth spine with tan paper title block with gilt letters, gilt top edges, 197 pp. Provides details of hundreds of pieces -- manuscripts, letters, ephemera, etc. -- related to the life and writing career of English novelist George Meredith (1828-1909). With a preface by Frank Altschul, the collector, and an introduction by Chauncey Brewster Tinker. One of 500 copies.
(Inventory #: 155097)