Author: Henry Van Dyke. Cover design by Margaret Armstrong
Title: Companionable Books
Description: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1922. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Inscribed by Author. Inscribed and signed by author on front end-paper "To my faithful secretary Agnes Rix, Henry van Dyke,Oct. 6, 1922. Avalon & Sylvanora". Van Dyke was the US Minister to the Netherlands and Luxembourg between 1913 and 1916. Miss Rix seems to have been known to him during that period and afterwards. Cover design by Margaret Armstrong. Dark blue clean covers with ornate decoration and lettering in gilt and blue and turquoise. Black and white frontis with protective tissue leaf, all additional 7 plates are present. Lightly rubbed corners, sound binding, clean pages and plates. Decoration and lettering on spineare dulled. Contains black and white frontis (full page illustration facing title-page) and black and white plates (full page illustrations). No dust-jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Inscribed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 05222071202. ISBN: 0571227031

Keywords: BZDB4 Literary Biography & Literary Commentary & Criticism; Essays. Inscribed by Author Unbranded Henry Van Dyke. Cover design by Margaret Armstrong Companionable Books Essays


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