HERE IS A BEAUTIFUL VINTAGE, FIRST EDITION, NUMBERED AND SIGNED BOOK IN A SLIPCASE:
THE PENDULUM
A Novel of Today
By Valcour Verne
The Mayfair Press, San Francisco, CA, 1935,
First Edition, Number 302 of 1000 Copies, Inscribed and Signed
Hardcover, good - near very good condition, bit of damage to head of spine, moderate shelf/reading wear, slipcase is good
This book is an illustrated novel. The Frontispiece, the Endpiece, and the nineteen Chapter Illustrations in this book have been printed from plates for which all drawings were made especially for this De Luxe Edition of The Pendulum by the noted artist, Mr. A. W. Larson.
The allegorical Illustration for the poem entitled The Clock of Time, and the outside cover of this book have been designed by another able artist, Mr. George Frederic Barbour.
PRINTED, INSCRIBED and SIGNED on a ffep:
This Book, entitled THE PENDULUM - A Novel of Today, and written by VALCOUR VERNE, is one of the NUMBERED COPIES of the FIRST EDITION, limited to 1000 copies only, and published in advance of the popular edition as a special EDITION DE LUXE.
The Number of this Copy is: 302
The Author of this Novel takes
pleasure in dedicating this particular
copy of "The Pendulum" to: -
Miss Florence Rasmussen
a capable, courteous and clever
young lady who to know the un-
dersigned is happy to acknowledge.
As it happens, she was one of the
very first to make an advance reser-
vation for one of the copies of this
beautiful De Lexe Edition, thus indeed
deserving the best wishes for a happy
Christmas and New Year - -
from
Valcour Verne
December 1934
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