signed 1/2 leather
1937 · New York
by Henry Collins Brown
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. 1/2 leather. Near Fine. A lovely copy of the 1937 1st edition. #6 OF 920 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR HENRY COLLINS BROWN AT THE LIMITATION. Bound for Scribner's (and signed) by Atelier Bindery in a sumptuous, 1/2 dark-green morocco over light green boards. Raised bands, compartments with intricate gilt-tooling along the spine. Tight, solid and VG+ to Near Fine, with very light spotting at the boards. Elephant folio, top-edge gilt, deckled fore and bottom-edges. Also includes a sharp, unusually clean example of the publisher's printed --and fragile-- cardboard box, with just a touch of inevitable wear at the edges.
(Inventory #: 13207)