The Undertaker's Garland
by Bishop, John Pease; Wilson, Jr., Edmund; Artzybasheff, Boris (illus)
First Edition
Price: $45.00
- Bookseller: Lux Mentis, Booksellers
- Seller Inventory #: 2062
- Format: Hardcover
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1922
Book Description
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Light/moderate shelf wear (three corners through), spot of white paint at heel, spine label faded/toned (text still legible), front lable faded, front hinge starting, rather exceptional bookplate at front pastedown, else tight, bright and unmarred. Black cloth boards, purple paper label at spine and front board, gilt lettering and decorative elements, frontispiece. Small 8vo. 192pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Edmund Wilson's first book and Bishop's second. A collection of prose and poetry about death. Overall, a nice copy of this rather uncommon volume. Stunning illustrations.
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