Alfred A. Knopf: Quarter Century
[NY: Plimpton Press], 1940.
Price: $85.00
Hardcover. First edition. Fine in the original, unprinted glassine dustwrapper in good condition, with the upper edges chipped and torn, in a near fine, lightly worn slipcase. Gravure frontispiece portrait of Knopf by Carl Van Vechten; book designed by Elmer Adler. A festschrift volume celebrating Knopf's first 25 years of publishing, with essays from H.L. Mencken, Carl Van Doren, Willa Cather, Thomas Mann, and others.
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