Description: Description: A very good to fine collection of 4 John Galsworthy limited edition books each signed by the Nobel Prize-winning writer. 1. A very good 1926 hardcover edition of The Silver Spoon, numbered 14/265, signed on the colophon in ink; Published by William Heinemann, Ltd. 8vo. 323 pp. Clothbound with gilt print to spine, gilt top stain and outer and bottom edges uncut. Sunning to cloth edges and spine, Ex-Libris label to front endpaper. Toning to endpapers. 2. A near fine 1930 copy of the slipcased edition of Soames and the Flag, numbered 181/680, signed on the half-title page in ink; Published by Charles Scribner's Sons. 8vo. 61pp. cloth over paper boards with gilt print to spine, gilt topstain and outer and bottom pages uncut. Just light edgewear. The near fine slipcase shows very light wear and a small stain to the back boards. 3. A near fine 1928 hardcover edition of Swan Song, with a very good and quite scarce dust jacket, numbered 305/525, signed on the colophon in ink; Published by William Heinemann, Ltd. 8vo. 347 pp. Clothbound with gilt print to spine, gilt top stain and outer and bottom edges uncut. Sunning to cloth edges. The dust jacket is toned with browning to the spine, chipping to the folds and spine ends and several small creases. 4. A fine copy of the 1929 limited edition of A Modern Comedy bound in stiff vellum, numbered 72/1030, signed on the colophon in ink, "John Galsworthy, On Fighting: To fight to a finish knowing you must be beaten is anything better worth it"? Published by William Heinemann, Ltd. 8vo. 1088 pp. Publishers vellum binding with gilt print and decoration and gilt topstain.
Price: 354.95 USD
Location: Chester, Vermont
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Modification Description: 4 copies signed, One is inscribed
Place of Publication: New York, London
Signed: Yes
Publisher: William Heinemann/ Charles Scribner
Modified Item: Yes
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1926
Original/Facsimile: Original
Unit Type: lb
Language: English
Illustrator: n/a
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Inscribed, Limited Edition
Region: Europe/ USA
Author: John Galsworthy
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Literature
Unit Quantity: 4
Character Family: John Galsworthy Novels
