SOUTH WIND (Limited edition, Signed by Author and Illustrator)
Chicago: Argus Books / Peacock Press, 1929. Limited Edition. Leather. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very Good +. Item #012743
Limited edition. Limited to 40, this being number 38. Two volumes bound in one. A Very Good to Near Fine copy. 8vo., illustrated with color and b&w drawings and plates. Bound in half leather and blue silk over boards; title and decoration on the spine in gilt. Top edge gilt. Some very faint foxing to the blank end pages before the limitation page. SIGNED by Douglas and Austen below the original drawing on the half title page. Each copy of this edition contains an original, unreproduced drawing by John Austen, and is signed by both Austen and Norman Douglas. This copy's drawing is titled "The Count". A Very Good to Near Fine copy, handsomely bound. **** Ahern lists the 2 volumes in one variant as a desirable copy. ***.
Price: $1,000.00