In Dust Jacket

The Horse of the Desert. Introduction by Major-General James G. Harbord and Professor Henry Fairfield Osborn.

New York: Derrydale Press, 1929.

Price: $1,500.00


About the item

First Edition, one of 750 copies on Aurelian paper. Color frontispiece after Harrington Bird and three other color plates, 46 halftone plates, illustrations in text. xxvii, [3], 218 pp. 1 vols. Large 4to. Blue cloth, gilt horse vignettes on each corner, gilt lettering, t.e.g. Endleaves are printed with an all-over pattern formed by a crescent. A Fine copy in good plus original dust jacket, front panel separated with some loss along spine fold (cello tape ghosts). Siegel 25; Frazier B-19-a; Podeschi 364.

Item #219133