Notes for a New Culture: An Essay on Modernism [Inscribed]

New York: Barnes & Noble Books / Harper & Row Publishers, Inc, 1976. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo (22cm); black cloth-covered boards, with titling stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 152pp. Author's inscription to title page: "Peter Ackroyd - to Howard, with love. 20 June, 1976". Pencilled note to front endpaper with light foxing to edges of textblock; Very Good+. Dustwrapper, illustrated by Helen Saunders, spine-faded, with shelf-soil, tanning to extremities, and foxing to verso; Very Good. The Whitbread Award-winning author's uncommon second book. [84728].