Title: Pansies Author: Lawrence, D.H. Place: [London] Publisher: [P.R. Stephensen] Date: [1929] Description: [xiv], 125, [1] pp. Original printed wrappers, heavy clear plastic jacket, with a bookseller's stamp from Harry F. Marks Inc. laid in at front. Copy 333 of 500 copies, signed by Lawrence on the limitation page. First published five months prior by Secker, the book was seized upon by Scotland Yard while it was en route to Lawrence's London agent. It was declared to be "indecent", forcing Lawrence to revise the original text. This edition includes the 14 poems omitted from the Secker edition. Lot Amendments Condition: Clear jacket chipped at corners and on spine; light browning to covers; short tears on endpapers; else very good. Item number: 178401
Title: Pansies Author: Lawrence, D.H. Place: [London] Publisher: [P.R. Stephensen] Date: [1929] Description: [xiv], 125, [1] pp. Original printed wrappers, heavy clear plastic jacket, with a bookseller's stamp from Harry F. Marks Inc. laid in at front. Copy 333 of 500 copies, signed by Lawrence on the limitation page. First published five months prior by Secker, the book was seized upon by Scotland Yard while it was en route to Lawrence's London agent. It was declared to be "indecent", forcing Lawrence to revise the original text. This edition includes the 14 poems omitted from the Secker edition. Lot Amendments Condition: Clear jacket chipped at corners and on spine; light browning to covers; short tears on endpapers; else very good. Item number: 178401
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