Price: US$375.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: First edition. Front cover, with William Nicholson design, neatly detached and present. Text block clean and unmarked and crisp. Nicholson cover is well preserved. Extremely scarce.
Seller: Ben Mazer Modern Firsts, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.
Robert Graves. Mockbeggar Hall. Hogarth Press, London, 1924.
Price: US$395.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: First edition. Small quarto. 79 pages. 4 pages of adverts. Original paper boards, professionally rebacked. Corners bumped. An unusually nice copy of a rare and fragile book. Beautiful gothic cover design by William Nicholson. Sixteen poems. Described as a "a series of meditations on relativity and Time" (Quinn ed., New Perspectives on Robert Graves, 75). Graves would later try to suppress this work, limiting sales and making this edition particularly scarce, with the exact number of copies unknown, but "the Sussex ledger shows 299 copies sold by 18 January 1926." Higginson & Williams A10. Woolmer 46.
Seller: Sam Barcelo, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.
GRAVES, Robert.. Mockbeggar Hall.. The Hogarth Press, London., 1924.
Price: US$454.84 + shipping
Description: First edition. Small quarto. 79 pages. 4 pages of adverts. Original paper boards. Cover design by William Nicholson. Sixteen poems. On the front pastedown is the pictorial bookplate of W. MacDonald Mackay, Scottish historian and bookman, and the nameplate of Douglas Grant, the first Professor of American Literature at Leeds University.Spine a little bruised at foot. Lower corners slightly bumped. Very good indeed. A much better than usual copy of a fragile book.
Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom
Price: US$500.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition. Cover design by William Nicholson. Large octavo. 84pp. Pictorial paper-covered boards. Owner's neat contemporary name on front fly, else a fine copy. *Higginson* A10; *Woolmer* 46: records indicate that "299 copies sold by 18 January 1926"
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.