Item #2791 ARABIA INFELIX AND OTHER POEMS - LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED. Aldous Huxley.

ARABIA INFELIX AND OTHER POEMS - LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED

New York and London: The Fountain Press / Chatto & Windus, 1929. First Edition. An attractive copy of this early collection of verse, exquisitely designed and printed by John Fass. A distinguished copy from the collection of Gaige, who co-published this title. Bromer & Struble A19; Duval, p.64. Item #2791

One of 692 numbered copies (only 300 for distribution in the U.S.) signed by the author, this being copy no.160. Octavo (24.25cm); goldenrod paper and royal blue cloth-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine and gilt-stamped pinwheel design along backstrip on both sides; publisher's original glassine dustjacket; [x],35,[3]pp. Bookplate of bibliophile, publisher, and Broadway producer Crosby Gaige at upper front pastedown. Fine in a Very Good+ dustjacket, with a few tiny nicks to extremities, and a small chip to lower edge of rear panel; lacking the publisher's slipcase, but housed in a custom half-morocco slipcase and chemise.

Price: $500.00

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