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LETTERS FROM THE RAVEN: Being The Correspondence Of LafcadioHearn With Henry Wat by HEARN, Lafcadio
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LETTERS FROM THE RAVEN: Being The Correspondence Of LafcadioHearn With Henry Wat
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New York 1907, Brentano's. Half black cloth over boards,very bright,clean & solid, gold stamped cover & spine titles,210p top edge gilt, top tiny bit of usual spine head/tail wear, 13 x 19.5 cm., fine copy.*FIRST LIMITED EDITION 2500 COPIES* . *** **** *** . . COVERING HEARN'S LIFE, MOODS AND ASPIRATIONS . . . WITH HIS IMPRESSIONS OF THE "NEGRO QUESTION" . . . FIRST LIMITED EDITION OF 2500 COPIES . * Contents: . Introduction . Letters from the Raven . Letters to a Lady . Letters of Ozias Midwinter . With 5 text drawings & illustrations. . *** A fascinating work, showing Hearn's great literary prowess with insight to his values. . "In this volume of letters and poems, Hearn tells of his life in the South, gives his views on the negro question, and his impressions of Memphis, New Orleans, and New York. The verses are both light and serious, and these are translations from negro and Creole love songs." Per Perkins p.53, see below. . *** THE EDITIONS: The book was issued in two editions with different bindings: . a. FIRST EDITION LIMITED TO 2500 COPIES, 1907, with black cloth spine over brown boards, with gold stamped title on front cover and spine with decorations, top edge gilt, fore and lower edges uncut. Donnell, Rockwell Kent-designed emblem on the title page. . When present the VERY RARE dust jacket was issued in pale green paper with black inked cover titles, descriptive text and spine titles. Some copies have been bleached out to look yellow. . b. Later edition issued in 1930 in stiff wrappers had cover designed by Hugh . *** . b. Stiff pictorial wrappers, 1930, all edges cut. . *** Color photos are posted to our website. . *** CONDITION: Generic. The book is bound in the original publisher's cloth over boards, clean, firm and solid, contents likewise no issues. . Please also read "THE EDITIONS" above for other details. . Copies vary, not all are the same, please carefully read the copy condition and descriptions prior to ordering. . *** DETAILS OF SPECIFIC COPIES: . Copy 1: This is a most superb, superior and rare example of the FIRST EDITION LIMITED TO 2500 COPIES, an exceptionally clean andbright example with no rubbing to the binding. There are two barely visible small water splotches on the front cloth in the lower area, of little impact. . The dust jacket is by and large excellent rare with original green color with some of the typical and usual but minor rubbing to the jacket corners, spine head & tail. Contents remains pristine. about as good as it can get! In collector's RARE condition, far and above the better average example. . We tend to be overly critical of book condition, suffice to say this gem is a truly attractive and seldom found in such superb condition, based on over 55 years experiece. * Copy 4 has some mild damp stain to the front or back cover, wear, minor loss to top/bottom of spine, bumped, mended corners, contents remains brilliantly clean, top edge gilt. . *** REFERENCE: . BAL 7495 * Perkins p.57-58 . * .
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Letters from the Raven: Being the Correspondence of Lafcadio Hearn with Henry Watkin; with Introduction and Critical Comment
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New York: Albert and Charles Boni, 1930. Paperback. Very Good. [2], 201 p., 2 leaves of facsimiles: illustrations; 19 cm. Paperback with yellow-and-black illustrated cover designed by Hugh Donnell; orange endpapers. The Rockwell Kent-designed emblem on the title page. Charles Boni started an attractively designed series of modern works in paperback in 1929; in 1930, after 16 titles had been issued, the subscription requirement was dropped and the series was renamed Bonibooks, published by Albert and Charles Boni. This title was the 38th title in the Bonibooks series. The list of Bonibooks through #39 is on the final unpaginated page. In Very Good Condition: spine is slightly sunned; lower corner of back cover is creased; pages are clean and tight.
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Letters From the Raven
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New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1930. Softcover. Good. Bonibooks edition. 12mo. 201pp. With an introduction and critical comment by Milton Brommer, editor. Wrappers illustrated by Hugh Donnell. Name cut from top corner of front endpaper and half-title, wrappers worn and toned, good only. The correspondence of Lafcadio Hearn and Henry Watkin.
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NY: Brentano's, 1907. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. 201pp. Bookplate on front pastedown, Doheny collection sticker on front free endpaper, two small tears to front joint, else very good in publisher's cloth backed boards.
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LETTERS FROM THE RAVEN
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LP. HEARN, Lafcadio. LETTERS FROM THE RAVEN. The correspondence of Lafcadio Hearn with Henry Watkin. Introduction and critical comment by the editor Milton Bronner. New York: Brentano's, [c.1930]. Later printing. 8vo., blue cloth. Very good.
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New York: Brentano's, 1907. First edition, 8vo, pp. [2], 201, [1]; 4 plates with text illustrations throughout; black cloth on black paper boards, spine with gilt title and design, t. e. g.; texblock cocked and split but sound, half-inch tear and small to spine. BAL 7945.
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Letters from the Raven; Being the Correspondence of Lafcadio Hearn with Henry Watkin, with Introd. and Critical Comment by the Editor, Milton Bronner
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