Harriet Hume by West, Rebecca - 1929

Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1929. . 275 pages with a one page postscript about Rebecca West. Full greenish cloth binding with black and brick-red titles and decorations on top board and spine. The binding is fairly tight, solid, square, unbumped and untorn although lightly soiled overall; the titles and stamped decorations remain clear and sharp. The signature at the title page is loose, title page detached at bottom half (there may be a leaf missing here, before title-page, but hard to tell). The text has uncut fore-edges and the top of text-block is stained brick-red by the publisher. Text is complete, clean, unmarked and sharp. There is a small, tasteful bookseller lable affixed to the last endpaper, bottom left corner. A stated First Edition of one of Ms. Wests earlier works. Collectible.... "First Edition". Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.