New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1916.
Price: $4,000.00
Hardcover. First edition, deluxe issue. Folio. Cloth and papercovered boards. Printed by D.B. Updike at The Merrymount Press. Decorations by Rudolph Ruzicka. Preface by Edith Wharton. Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt. Contributions by Sarah Bernhardt, Joseph Conrad, Thomas Hardy, Henry James, and others. Illustrations by Charles Dana Gibson, Monet, Renoir, and others. Copy number 66 of 125 copies printed in a larger format (additionally 50 others were printed with an additional suite of plates) Signed by the printer D.B. Updike. Fine in original unprinted glassine dustwrapper with modest wear at the extremities, in original cardboard slipcase with wear and slight loss at the corners. Rare.
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