Description: Rodker, John. POEMS. 8vo pictorial boards. Whitechapel: Privately Printed by the Author, [1914]. One of 50 copies printed on heavy paper, in a special binding of paper over boards, with a limitation notice in the author’s hand. Presentation copy to Fred H. Sorle, Nov 14. Rodker’s rare first book. Abstract design on the cover by David Bomberg. Spine chipped and worn, else a near fine copy. Rodker was married to Mary Butts, and ran the Ovid Press and the Casanova Society, in addition to the Egoist Press which published the second printing of Ulysses. All in all, he was an important expatriate personality. First listed in the 1980s at $750.00 Retiring from the book business after more than 55 years; all prices drastically reduced; all items sold as is; no returns. Contact us with any questions regarding condition, shipping, or payment. We seriously consider ALL OFFERS from MOTIVATED buyers. This item ships from our office in Athens, Greece by Registered Air Mail, a thoroughly reliable service. We recycle all shipping materials. Please Visit Our eBay Store. Satisfied book lovers are encouraged to give this humble bookseller a stellar rating. We regret that two increases in shipping rates from Europe this years require us to charge $15 for shipping and $2.50 for handling. We appreciate your understanding. Many Thanks to All!!!
Price: 297.5 USD
Location: Athens
End Time: 2024-11-18T08:48:54.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Whitechapel
Signed: Yes
Publisher: Privately Printed
Subject: Vorticism; Jewish Whitechapel Boys; WWI Conscientious Objector
Year Printed: 1914
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Illustrator: David Bomberg
Special Attributes: Signed, Illustrated, Inscribed, Limited Edition
Region: Europe
Original/Reproduction: Original
Author: John Rodker
Personalized: Yes
Topic: Poetry; James Joyce Associate
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
