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Hearn Lafcadio. Letters To A Pagan. Robert Bruna Powers, Detroit, 1933.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Previous owners name is written inside on front free end paper.
Seller: Ann Open Book, Lansing, MI, U.S.A.
Hearn, Lafcadio. LETTERS TO A PAGAN. Laughing Dragon Books, Robert Bruna Powers: Detroit, 1933.
Price: US$74.75 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Frontis by Joseph Sparks, 8.5 x 6", green boards, gold spine, orange dustjacket, black slipcase, 119pp. Light soiling to covers else very good to fine, dustjacket is soiled with a small tear near spine, slipcase is incomplete. Robert Bruna Powers created Laughing Dragon Books where "the collector is offered only previously unpublished works by authors of eminence". This book "Letters" was "the correspondence of Lafcadio Hearn with the Countess Annetta Halliday Antona". Limited to 550 copies, this is #57. SCARCE.
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Hearn, Lafcadio. LETTERS TO A PAGAN. Robert Bruna Powers, Detroit, 1933.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: First of the "Laughing Dragon Books" limited to 550 copies. 119p. With portrait frontispiece by Joseph Sparks. Spine of gold cloth over green boards. BAL IV, p. 105. Fine in d.j. with faded spine,slipcase First of the "Laughing Dragon Books" limited to 550 copies.
Seller: First Folio A.B.A.A., Paris, TN, U.S.A.
Price: US$117.11 + shipping
Description: Coloured portrait frontispiece by Joseph Sparks; gold flecked green papered boards, 21.5 x 15 cm, linen covered spine, lettered in green, initialled handwritten dedication on the front free endpaper (possibly by J Sparks?), endpapers slightly browned, with the original dustjacket (lightly browned), neatly mended on reverse, a good, pleasing copy in the slipcase. The first of the Laughing Dragon Books in a limited edition of five hundred and fifty copies of which this is number 384.
Seller: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Hearn, Lafcadio. Letters To A Pagan. Robert Bruna Powers, Detroit, 1933.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: 119 pages. 21 x 16 cm. Hearn's letters to Annetta Halliday [Countess Annetta Halliday Antona] beginning in 1871 when Halliday then a child was fascinated by the half-blind book agent who knew all about ghosts. Twenty-eight letters remain of this correspondence. Limited edition, copy 258 of 550 printed on Arnold Unbleached paper. Rubbing to extremities. Orig. gold lame spine and lime green boards. Very good
Seller: Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
Hearn,Lafcadio. Letters to a Pagan.. Detroit: Robert Bruna Powers,, 1933.
Price: US$218.90 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. This is the first of the Laughing Dragon Books. The edition is limited to five hundred and fifty copies and is printed in Garamond on Arnold Unbleached paper from England. The type has been distributed. This is no.167. 119,(3)pp. With a portrait frontis.by Joseph Sparks and two leaves of fascimile of Hearn's autograph letter, printed on yellow papers. Bright green paper (with black spots) covered boards. Golden cloth spine with green lettering. Pages unopened. With original orange dust jacket and black slip case. Top edge sl.darkened. A small bookshop label pasted on front e.p. Dust jacket sl.stained and its spine darkened and stained. Slip case sl.rubbed and partly torn. 21.9x15.9cm. [f0981-171073]
Seller: Ogawa Tosho,Ltd. ABAJ, ILAB, Chiyoda-ku, TOKYO, Japan
HEARN, Lafcadio. Letters To A Pagan. Robert Bruna Powers, 1933.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: [119] pp. HEARN, Lafcadio Robert Bruna Powers 1933 8.5" x 6.25" This edition is limited to five hundred and fifty copies. This is number seventy. Hearn's letters to Annetta Halliday [Countess Annetta Halliday Antona] beginning in 1871 when Halliday then a child was fascinated by the half-blind book agent who knew all about ghosts. Twenty-eight letters remain of this correspondence. Limited edition, copy 70 of 550 printed on Arnold Unbleached paper.
Seller: The Cary Collection, Bristol, CT, U.S.A.