THE STORY OF THE SIREN
by E M Forster
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
500 copies handprinted by Virginia and Leonard Woolf at Hogarth Press July 20th, 1920.
14 pp. 9 1/2" x 5 3/4".
Original paper wrappers printed in a blue marbled design with a white label printed in black with a triple gold frame.
There were three variations to the label and this is the "State 1" label as indicated by the Gold Bars and by the spacing of the title: THE STORY - OF THE SIREN - E.M.Forster. It is written that Virginia set the type for the book herself. Woolmer (9)
No previous owners bookplates or markings.
Edges toned and worn but still a rare and beautiful edition for any collector.
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Details
- Bookseller
- TBCL The Book Collection Library (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33312
- Title
- THE STORY OF THE SIREN
- Author
- E M Forster
- Format/Binding
- Original Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Hogarth Press
- Place of Publication
- Richmond
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- Virginia Woolf, Hogarth Press, Leonard Woolf
- Bookseller catalogs
- Electronic List TBCL; Gallery Highlights; Hogarth Press;
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- 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...