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Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Softcover. Cream binding with red and black lettering on front cover, with a translucent paper covering over binding. In good condition, especially considering age, with the exception of tearing on the clear paper covering all along the fore-edges of front and back covers and on the spine. Clear paper covering is also discolored due to age. Some wear present on both covers. 27 pages. Title page dated 1929. Colophon page lists this as a First Edition. This copy is also listed on colophon page as No. 112 of a Limited Edition of 125 copies. Despite wear and tearing present on the paper binding covering, this copy is a Limited Edition and in good condition. Binding good and tight. Pages clean and square.
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
Lymington, Lord. SPRING SONG OF ISCARIOT. Black Sun Press, Paris, France, 1929.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, glassine dust jacket, slipcase, top edge cut, other edges uncut. (vi), 27, (5) pages. First edition, limited to 125 numbered copies (Minkoff A-28). Table of contents, prologue and dedication, caveat. Slipcase cracked, part of top edge missing. Glassine dust wrapper chipped along spine and at fore-edge. stiff paper wrappers, glassine dust jacket, slipcase, top edge cut, other edges uncut
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
Price: US$390.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Cream white wraps under onion skin are mostly clean, with title in red and black ink. Wraps show some tears to onion skin, color transfer from slipcase to lower spine. Corners are sharp. Spine, with no text, is fresh, with firm ends. Binding is strong. End papers/ pastedowns show little sign of age or wear. Interior is gently age-toned. Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks. Slipcase, boards covered in gilt paper with silver gilt spine, shows damage at head and foot ends. Case shows edgewear and rubbing. See photos.** PS2024.0124** 27 pages. 6 3/8 x 9 1/2 inches** Poem by Gerard Vernon Wallop, 9th Earl of Postsmouth (1898-1984), who was Viscount Lymington when he wrote this work. Lymington, born in Chicago and raised for some years in Wyoming before returning to England, was a right-wing figure in British politics in the years before World War II.** The book is noteworthy as an example of the output of The Black Sun Press, founded by Harry Crosby and his wife Clarisse. The press was distinguished by the high quality of its editions and typographic excellence, and it became one of the most important small presses in Paris in the 1920s.** First edition, printed Autumn 1929. 25 copies printed on Japan Paper, of which this is copy number 3. Signed by the author.** "Postage for oversized and international shipping will be calculated by size and weight. AbeBooks shipping quotes are ESTIMATES only. Seller Inventory #009886"**
Seller: Panoply Books, Lambertville, NJ, U.S.A.
Lymington, Lord. Spring Song of Iscariot. Black Sun Press, 1929.
Price: US$414.06 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: White printed wrappers. Front endpaper slightly scuffed in one corner, else very nice copy in chipped tissue and little rubbed dustwrapper with bottom edge partially defective. One of 25 numbered copies on Japan vellum signed by the author.
Seller: Tindley and Everett, ABA, London, United Kingdom
LYMINGTON, LORD. Spring Song of Iscarot. Black Sun Press, Paris, 1929.
Price: US$477.77 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Front endpaper slightly scuffed in one corner, in chipped tissue and little rubbed slipcase with bottom edge partially defective. One of 25 numbered copies on Japan vellum signed by the auhtor.
Seller: Tindley and Everett, ABA, London, United Kingdom