Hedylus by H.D. (Hilda Doolittle) - 1928

Oxford / Boston and New York: Printed By the Shakespeare Head Press...for Basil Blackwell / Houghton Mifflin Company, 1928. 185 pp. 20 x 13.5 cm. Paper covered boards printed with checkerboard patter in blue, black, and gold, with black cloth spine with gilt titling; one of 750 copies for sale in the US and UK out of 775 copies printed. Rubbing to boards and spine, with some wear to corners of boards. Moderate toning to endpapers. Clipping of the death notice of H.D. taken from the October 6, 1961 issue of Time has been attached by paperclip to the blank leaves facing the title page, resulting in light offset toning to the title page. Binding firm, although mull is slightly visible in gutter between gatherings. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Oxford and Boston: Basil Blackwell and Houghton Mifflin, 1928. Limited to 775 copies. Original cloth-backed marbled boards (spine stamped "Houghton Mifflin"). Unopened. Cover corners worn.. First Edition. Good.

Black Swan Books, 1980-12. Hardcover. Good.

Boston, New York, Oxford: Houghton Mifflin/Basil Blackwell. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1928. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Covers have light wear to the outer corners. Owner information written on the fly leaf. ; Limited to 775 copies. ; Printed by The Shakespeare Head Press, Stratford-Upon-Avon. .

Stratford-Upon-Avon: Shakespeare Head Press, 1928. Hardcover. GVG/No Jacket. 185 pp. One of 750 copies. Gilt title on black cloth spine, decorative paper covers (black, blue & gold checkered). Previous bookseller's small label on ffep, corners bumped and rubbed, otherwise clean and tight.

US: Shakespeare Head Press and Houghlin Mifflin Company, 1928. Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very good copy with no lean to spine and no interior markings...pages uncut...Black / gray/blue checked board from the 775 copies printed in Great Britain by Shakespeare Head Press, Stratford-Upon-Avon for Basil Blackwell Oxford and Houghton Mifflin and Company, Boston and New York of which 750 are for sale in Great Britain and the United States of America." ...Outside edges and corners are moderately rubbed and bumped ......binding is firm and pages are clean and unmarked...

Connecticut: Black Swan Books, Limited, 1980. Hardcover. fine/vg+. octavo. 156pp Some sun-fading to dj spine. A crisp copy in dust jacket. Small (one inch) closed tear at bottom edge of jacket. In a mylar protective wrapper. H.D.'s second novel.

Stratford-Upon-Avon: Shakespeare Head Press for Basil Blackwell and Houghton Mifflin Company 1928. 1st ed., 1928. One of 500 copies for the U.S. from a total of 775 copies printed. 8vo. 185 pp. Quarter bound in black cloth with decorative blue, black and gold boards. Light wear at the extremities else near fine.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine.

Stratford-Upon-Avon, UK: Shakespeare Head Press for Basil Blackwell, 1928. First Edition. 1st Printing.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). Shakespeare Head Press for Basil Blackwell, Stratford-Upon-Avon, UK 1928. First Edition. 1st Printing. 185 pages. 1 of 775 copies printed. Nice Firm Clean copy ! With a blue, gold and black decor on boards. Light general wear. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Novel about Hedyle, 3rd century B.C. an Iambic poetess, daughter of Moschine the Athenian, and mother of Hedylus. She wrote a poem entitled Skylle, from which a passage is cited by Athenaeus. Fiction Modern::General 6166 6166

Stratford-upon-avon: Shakespeare Head Press for Basil Blackwell and Houghton & Mifflin. Very Good. 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. No dust jacket. 1 0f 775 copies, in a striking binding. ; 185 p. ; .