Author: (Brussel, I. R)
Title: Anglo-American First Editions 1826-1900. East to West. Describing First Editions of English Authors Whose Books Were Published in America Before Their Publication in England. With an Introduction by Graham Pollard
Description: NY: Sol Lewis, 1981. 1981. NY: Sol Lewis, 1981. 1981. Fine. - Octavo, green cloth titled in gilt. xvi & 170 pp. 2 B&W frontispieces & 8 plates, 4 in color. Together with ANGLO-AMERICAN FIRST EDITIONS Part Two: West to East. 1786-1930. Describing first editions of American Authors whose books were published in England before their publication in America. With an introduction by Lord Esher. Octavo, green cloth. Head of spine bumped; 3 tiny white stains to covers. xi, 131 & [1] pp. 2 B&W frontispieces & 14 plates, 8 in color. In slipcase. Near fine.

500 numbered copies were published, this copy being unnumbered. Originally published London/NY: [Constable & Co. Ltd./R. R. Bowker Co], 1935-36. The 1981 edition has a new introduction to each volume by John Carter. Part One lists the same authors as the 1935 edition with the addition of Thomas Hughes. Fine .

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; REFERENCE; ART OF THE BOOK; BIBLIOGRAPHY; (Literature). ANGLO-AMERICAN FIRST EDITIONS 1826-1900. East to West. Describing first editions of English Authors whose books were published in America before their publication in England. With a

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