Harrison of Paris, 1932. Cloth. Near Fine. Pavel Tchelitchew. A very handsome copy of the 1932 limited edition. #533 of 695 copies issued. THOUGH NOT CALLED FOR, THIS COPY INSCRIBED BY GLENWAY WESTCOTT at the colophon AND ALSO SIGNED BY PUBLISHER ("HARRISON OF PARIS") BARBARA HARRISON WESTCOTT just below his signature. Clean and Near Fine to Fine in its dark cloth, with bright gilt-titling along the spine. Octavo, top-edge gilt, deckled fore and bottom-edges. Also includes a very solid copy of the publisher's printed card slipcase. Only the 10th publication of the always-fascinating publisher Harison of Paris.

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Bookseller: Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 21736
Title: A Calendar of Saints for Unbelievers
Author: Glenway Westcott
Illustrator: Pavel Tchelitchew
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harrison of Paris
Date Published: 1932
Keywords: rare poetry, rare Glenway Westcott, rare Harrison of Paris, publisher Harrison of Paris
Bookseller catalogs: Poetry;

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