THE
WORKS OF ELLEN GLASGOW VIRGINIA EDITION
SIGNED
Charles
Scribner's Sons - New York - 1938
Gilt
lettered and decorated cover and spine. Top edges gilt (t.e.g.).
Bound in decorated red cloth with vellum spines. Gilt lettering on
red leather spine labels.
Gilt
& white flowered blossom cluster on the cover of each volume.
Limited
edition of 810. Nine volumes are numbered 398 & three volumes are
numbered 241.
Signed
in ink "Ellen Glasgow" below the limitation
statement in volume I.
Fore
edges deckled.
All
slip cases present, lightly rubbed (occasional bump). Some age toning to the vellum spines.
Each
volume is Illustrated with a frontispiece.
Some
uncut pages
9-3/4
x 6-1/2 inches (Octavo)
Overall
Very Good Condition
Volume
I - Barren Ground. 451 pages. Illustration: Portrait
photograph of the author.
Volume
II - The Miller of Old Church. 336 pages. Illustration: The
Old Grist-Mill.
Volume
III - Vein of Iron. 395 pages. Illustration: Green Forest /
Original Glasgow Homestead Built About 1790 In The Valley
Of VA.
Volume
IV - The Sheltered Life. 292 pages. Illustration: The
Archald's Garden.
Volume
V - The Romantic Comedians. 240 pages. Illustration: The Back
Gallery Overlooking The Author's Walled Garden.
Volume
VI - They Stooped to Folly. 304 pages. Illustration: Ellen
Glasgow In Her Middle Twenties.
Volume
VII - The Battleground. 385 pages. Illustration: Betty Ambler
/ A Minature By W.J. Baer Used In The Original Edition
of "The Battleground."
Volume
VIII - The Deliverance. 398 pages. Illustration: A Woodblock
By J. J. Lankes / Cut For The Original Edition Of
"Deliverance."
Volume
IX - Virginia. 406 pages. Illustration: The Glasgow House In
Richmond.
Volume
X - The Voice of the People. 325 pages. Illustration: The
Capitol Square In Richmond.
Volume
XI - The Romance of a Plain Man. 364 pages. Illustration: A
View Of Richmond From Church Hill, From An Old Print.
Volume
XII - Life and Gabriella. 420 pages. Illustration: A Woodblock
By J. J. Lankes, Of The Glasgow House In
Richmond.
Ellen
Glasgow, Pulitzer Prize winning American novelist from Richmond,
Virginia.
|
