Vainglory

London: Grant Richards Ltd, 1915. First Edition. The author's first and longest novel, financed at his own expense, and the first of his works produced by English publisher Grant Richards. In a series of vignettes, Vainglory is centered around the young protagonist Mrs. Shamefoot, who is on a luckless quest to immortalize herself in the stained glass window of… Read more about this item

NY: Brentano's, 1925. The first edition of the bound in black cloth stamped in gold. The type on the spine is still very readable as is the type on the front panel of the book. A tight, clean copy of this rather scarce first edition sans dustwrapper. . First Edition. Hard Cover. VG++/No Jacket.

London:: Grant Richards,, [1915].. First edition.. publisher's black gilt-lettered cloth in dust jacket.. Slight tanning to endsheets; slight uniform fading to the black cloth; tight and sound in a jacket with a few small chips and dust-soiling. . Small 8vo,. With a color frontispiece by Felicien Rops.. Author's first novel.

8vo. New York: Brentano’s Publishers, 1925. 8vo, 249 pp. Black cloth, dust jacket illustrated by Joseph Fannell. Slight offsetting to the title page, text clean, one board corner bumped, dust-jacket lightly spotted, spine panel toned, head slightly chipped, a very good copy in a slightly worn dust-jacket. Bookseller ticket of Gelber-Lilienthal Inc. of San Francisco on rear… Read more about this item

New York: First American edition. Very Good. 1925. Hardcover. NY: Brentano's, (1925). First American edition. The text is a revised version of the first edition. 249 pages, hardbound. VG in a tight, clean, black cloth binding. .

London : Grant Richards, 1915. First edition. Hardcover. Good +. 8vo, black cloth boards with titles stamped in gilt on spine and front cover. 260pp with colour frontispiece by Felicien Rops. 7pp publisher’s catalogue dated Spring 1915 at rear. Binding cracked inside at pastedowns. Nice and clean inside. Firbank s first novel which deals with the vain Mrs… Read more about this item

Brentano's, New York. 1925. First edition.. Hardback.. Very Good- (very, very faint lettering on black spine-), without dust jacket.

New York: Brentano's, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1925, First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. The DJ with mild, generals oil; faint evidence of dampstaining visible on the rear panel. Nice bright color design by Joseph Fannell on the front panel, with one small abrasion toward the bottom. DJ comes in… Read more about this item

New York: Brentano's, (1925). First U.S. edition of Firbank's first hardbound book. Endpapers slightly age darkened ( with small stain on rear endpapers), spine ends lightly worn and spine lettering very faint, otherwise very good, lacking dust jacket.

VAINGLORY, Brentano's, 1925, first American edition, a bright vg+ copy in a vg pictorial dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear and chipping. Most uncommon in dust-wrapper. 

Acceptable for age but rather loose and shabby in somewhat bumped and marked boards with wear and loss of lettering to spine. No dustjacket. Previous owner's name on front endpaper.

Brentano's. Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1925. Hard Cover. (K103) (circa 1955) .

Paperback. Very Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2005-05-17. Paperback. Used:Good.

Michael Walmer, 2013-05-25. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-09-10. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2005-05-17. Paperback. Good.

London: Grant Richards, 1915, 1915. Book. Very Good First Edition. Some edgewear and a bit of foxing.

Paperback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.