DUNSANY, Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron (1878-1957). The Chronicles of Rodriguez , London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1922. 4° (254 x 190mm). Half title, photogravure frontispiece by Sidney H. Sime, signed by the artist. (Some light marginal staining.) Original vellum-backed cloth, top edges gilt, dust-jacket (one tear without loss to dust-jacket, some minor fraying). NUMBER 391 OF 500 COPIES. PRESENTATION COPY, the front free endpaper inscribed, "To Serge ?Peel from Dunsany, Jul. 1922." With 29 others by Edward Plunkett Dunsany including The Sword of Welleran (London, 1908, illustrations by S. H. Sime), Selections from the Writings of Lord Dunsany (Dundrum, The Cuala Press, 1912, ONE OF 250 COPIES), Fifty-One Tales (London, 1915, bookplate of Woodrow Wyatt), The King of Elfland's Daughter (London, 1924, NUMBER 209 OF 150 COPIES), The Compromise of the King of the Golden Isles (New York, The Grolier Club, 1924, NUMBER 125 OF 300 COPIES), Lord Adrian (Waltham St. Lawrence, Golden Cockerel Press, [1933], illustrated by Robert Gibbings NUMBER 110 OF 325 COPIES), A Journey (London, [n.d.], NUMBER 121 OF 250 COPIES INITIALED BY THE AUTHOR), and 3 novels in the Jorkens series. (30)
DUNSANY, Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron (1878-1957). The Chronicles of Rodriguez , London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1922. 4° (254 x 190mm). Half title, photogravure frontispiece by Sidney H. Sime, signed by the artist. (Some light marginal staining.) Original vellum-backed cloth, top edges gilt, dust-jacket (one tear without loss to dust-jacket, some minor fraying). NUMBER 391 OF 500 COPIES. PRESENTATION COPY, the front free endpaper inscribed, "To Serge ?Peel from Dunsany, Jul. 1922." With 29 others by Edward Plunkett Dunsany including The Sword of Welleran (London, 1908, illustrations by S. H. Sime), Selections from the Writings of Lord Dunsany (Dundrum, The Cuala Press, 1912, ONE OF 250 COPIES), Fifty-One Tales (London, 1915, bookplate of Woodrow Wyatt), The King of Elfland's Daughter (London, 1924, NUMBER 209 OF 150 COPIES), The Compromise of the King of the Golden Isles (New York, The Grolier Club, 1924, NUMBER 125 OF 300 COPIES), Lord Adrian (Waltham St. Lawrence, Golden Cockerel Press, [1933], illustrated by Robert Gibbings NUMBER 110 OF 325 COPIES), A Journey (London, [n.d.], NUMBER 121 OF 250 COPIES INITIALED BY THE AUTHOR), and 3 novels in the Jorkens series. (30)
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