Polly the Pagan by Anderson, Isabel - 1922

Paperback. New.

Paperback. New.

Boston: The Page Company, 1922. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Stated First Impression.. Boston: The Page Company, 1922. Stated First Impression. Very Good+/No Dust jacket. "First Impression, September 1922" stated on copyright page. Decorated American trade binding, SIGNED by author./ Very clean green silk cloth boards with gold and silver lettering and decoration on cover, gold lettering and decoration on spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean illustrated endpapers. Signed by author: "With best wishes - Isabel Anderson" on half-title page. No other writing or marks. Color frontis illustration with clean tissue guard. Illustrated title page. With a Foreword by Basil King. 239 pages + 10 pages of publisher's advertising at rear of book. Author's first novel - a story which unfolds in the lively letters of a vivacious American girl traveling in Europe, and tells of the men whom she… Read More

1922. ANDERSON, Isabel. POLLY THE PAGAN: HER LOST LOVE LETTERS. With A Foreword by Basil King. Boston: The Page Company, 1922. Small 8vo., decorative green cloth stamped in gilt, dark-green & silver. First Edition. Isabel Anderson [Isabel Weld Perkins] was a Boston heiress and, at one time, the wealtiest woman in the world. She traveled extensively and wrote a number of travel books. This title is her first venture into fiction. Signed inscription by Anderson on the half-title page: "With best wishes, Isabel Anderson." Very Good (covers bright with little wear; contents clean & tight with very tiny tear to pp. vii-viii). An uncommon autographed book. $175.00.

Boston: The Page Company, 1922. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Foreword by Basil King. Color frontispiece by DeWitt Lockman. Fine in very near fine dustwrapper with a couple of faint spots on the front panel. American woman has an affair with a European aristocrat. Scarce in jacket.