Four Unposted Letters to Catherine
by Riding, Laura
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
CHESTER, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Hours Press, 1930. First edition. Lye, Len. Calf spine, boards with photo-montaged design. Ends of spine slightly rubbed. First edition, one of 200 copies, numbered and signed by Riding. The cover design is by the New Zealand surrealist Len Lye. First state, without the tipped in introductory note.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3342
- Title
- Four Unposted Letters to Catherine
- Author
- Riding, Laura
- Illustrator
- Lye, Len
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hours Press
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- Limited signed edition; WOMEN; noisbn, women, PRESSES - FINE AND PRIVATE, AMERICAN LITERATURE, ILLUSTRATED
Terms of Sale
Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books
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About the Seller
Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
CHESTER, Connecticut
About Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books
Specialized dealer in rare books and manuscripts, since 1975.
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- New
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- First State
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