One-Way Song : Limited Edition Signed By the Author
by Lewis, Wyndham
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good++
- Seller
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Market Harborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The First UK printing published by London: Faber and Faber in 1933. The limited edition with this being number '21' of only 40 copies bound in vellum, printed on English hand-made paper and signed by Wyndham Lewis. There was also a trade edition which was published simultaneously. The BOOK is in Very Good++ condition. Original full vellum, titles to the spine and the front cover in gilt, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. The yapped edges of the boards slightly bowed and rubbed. Some age related markings to the boards and spine. Just a hint of toning to the page edges places. The endpapers are only very lightly spotted. Internally clean. With a decorated title page and four illustrations by Lewis. A very scarce limited edition copy of this collection of satirical poetry. Protected in a loose Mylar archival cover. Collectible. More images available on request. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2222322244645
- Title
- One-Way Song : Limited Edition Signed By the Author
- Author
- Lewis, Wyndham
- Illustrator
- Lewis, Wyndham
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good++
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber, London
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1933
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Lewis, Vorticist, Wyndham
Terms of Sale
Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB
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About the Seller
Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...