Time and Western Man.
by LEWIS, Wyndham
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Chatto & Windus, 1927. . First edition, first issue with text-block printed on heavier stock and in paler red cloth with blind rule to covers; 8vo; vorticistic title vignette and tail-piece, foxing to terminal leaves and extremities of text block; publisher's light red cloth, very good, printed dust-jacket with some minor marking, toning to spine, a few tears and chips to extremities.
'Time and Western Man, perhaps [Wyndham] Lewis's single most important philosophical work, was written during his period of intense study and work, 1921-1926, as part of the manuscript of "The Man of the World."' (Morrow & Lafourcade, A Bibliography of the Writings of Wyndham Lewis)
Morrow & Lafourcade A8a(1); Pound & Glover A7a
'Time and Western Man, perhaps [Wyndham] Lewis's single most important philosophical work, was written during his period of intense study and work, 1921-1926, as part of the manuscript of "The Man of the World."' (Morrow & Lafourcade, A Bibliography of the Writings of Wyndham Lewis)
Morrow & Lafourcade A8a(1); Pound & Glover A7a
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- Bookseller
- Shapero Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 102525
- Title
- Time and Western Man.
- Author
- LEWIS, Wyndham
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, Chatto & Windus, 1927.
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