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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Campbell (Roy)

THE GEORGIAD (Limited edition signed by the author)

Published: Boriswood Limited, London, 1931

Edition: Limited edition

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A satirical fantasy in verse

Limited edition: 64 pages, top edge gilt, others uncut, bound in full vellum titled gilt on the spine, with a gilt facsimile signature on the upper cover, a very good copy.

The limitation reads, 'This special edition of THE GEORGIAD, printed at the Alcuin Press, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, is limited to 170 copies signed by the author, of which those numbered 1 to 20 are printed on Goatskin Parchment paper, and those numbered 21 to 170 on English handmade paper. There have also been 15 copies for presentation. no. 7

Parsons (D. S. J.) Roy Campbell: a descriptive and annotated bibliography with notes on unpublished sources. New York, Garland Publishing, 1981. A6 b page 16: There may also have been a limited number of signed copies bound in vellum. Not seen.
This is one of them

  • Overall Condition: A very good copy
  • Size: 8vo (230 x150mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
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