Doom Of Youth

First English edition, one of Lewis's scarcest works (only 549 copies avoided destruction). Doom of Youth began life as a series of seven articles on youth politics in Time and Tide in June–July 1931, rounded off with a pair by G.K. Chesterton; it was expanded and first published in book form in New York. Of the 1518 copies printed… Read more about this item

New York:: Robert M. McBride,, 1932.. First American edition.. publisher's cloth in dust jacket, preserved in a custom quarter calf clamshell box.. Slight tanning to the endsheets and fading to the spine; else a fresh copy in a nice jacket with some very slight browning to the spine and a tiny chip to its crown.. 8vo,. … Read more about this item

London: Chatto and Windus, 1932. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition. A little soiling to the boards, else near fine in a spine-toned, good or better dustwrapper with a few short tears and shallow loss at the spine ends. Originally suppressed due to a lawsuit brought by Alec Waugh who felt he had been maligned in the book. … Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus, 1932. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. First UK Edition. Original publisher's ochre-coloured boards with black lettering to the spine. Clean copy with sharp corners and tight binding, 266pp. 8vo. Lewis's feud with the Bloomsbury Group, Roger Fry and by extension, Virginia Woolf is now legend and immortalized… Read more about this item

First edition. Octavo. Gilt stamped dark blue cloth, top edge stained yellow, uncut and partly unopened. Dust jacket (unclipped; few nicks, spine slightly darkened). Very good, fresh copy. 266 pages. Scarce thus. Preceded the British publication by two months. Libel lawsuits caused the book to be withdrawn, when Alec Waugh claimed that the book contained "innuendoes" that he was a… Read more about this item

The Sole UK Printing published by Chatto and Windus in 1932. The BOOK is in Very Good++ condition. Some toning to the spine and edges. Light pushing with a few nicks at the spine ends. A little offsetting with toning to the text-block. The pages remain clean and there are no inscriptions or erasures. The scarce WRAPPER is complete and… Read more about this item

London: Chatto and Windus, 1932. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Original pale brown cloth. Armorial bookplate inside front board, stain on and near the fott of the spine, overall general soiling, a good copy lacking the dust jacket. The title is a satirical take on Alec Waugh's *Loom of Youth* (1917); Waugh took legal action against Lewis, resulting in… Read more about this item

London, Chatto & Windus, 1932. . First edition; 8vo; publisher's cloth with minor rubbing, off-white dust-jacket printed in black, slight chipping near spine ends and corners, but overall a very good example. A very good copy of a scarce Wyndham Lewis first edition in the original dust-jacket. This was the only work by Wyndham Lewis… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus,, 1932.. First edition.. xxix + 266 pp. Very near fine in full cloth with black printing to spine. Lacks dust jacket. Early reader Alex Waugh took exception to how he was portrayed and initiated legal proceedings for libel. The edition was pulped after the sale of only 550 copies. Morrrow & Lafourcade A15b.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1932. First edition. hardcover. good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.266.soiling to boards, fraying at the head of spine joint, Grant Select Library sticker on front cover, bumping to the tips of the boards

NY: Haskell House, (1973).. First printing of this edition (originally published in 1932).. xxix + 266 pp. Near fine in reddish orange cloth with gold stamping to spine.