![]() HéRISSEY, éVREUX' on the lower wrapper, suggesting that the English wrappers issue was bound in France. , AND AT LONDON' at the foot of the upper board, while the English issue in wrappers bears the same text on the spine and upper wrapper as the English issue in boards, with the addition of the words 'IMPRIMERIE, CH. The binding of the English issue in boards is that of the French issue, with the addition of the lines 'THE POETRY PUBLISHING Co.,, HAVEN ROAD, EXETER. tipped in on front free endpaper, dated Sept. Thus, the front endpapers precede the title page and the text. Furthermore, only the English issue in boards contains the Daniel-Girard frontispiece, which is absent from the English issue in wrappers. Evelyn (John): Sculptura or the History and Art of Chalcography, and Engraving in Copper, second edition, 8vo, for J. The endpapers or end-papers of a book are the pages that consist of a double-size sheet. The contents of the English issue differ from those of the French: although the English issue uses the half-title, title, dedication and text of pp.I-III and pp.1- of the French issue, the English issue also contains a leaf bearing an introduction signed 'C.J.A.' tipped onto the verso of the dedication and a half-tone portrait frontispiece tipped in following the title. THE SECOND EDITION, IN THREE STATES, TWO UNKNOWN TO MINKOFF. (Scattered light spotting.) Original printed wrappers (spine lightly browned, wrappers very lightly marked). Paris and Exeter: Charles Hérissey for Albert Messein and The Poetry Publishing Company, 1925. Minkoff A2b (this variant not recorded).Ĭ. Exhibited: Grolier Club, New York (loosely-inserted exhibition card). There are handwritten bibliographical annotations on the second front free endpaper: SCNHRB copy 2 has laid in: a typed letter signed on blue air-mail. Provenance: sale, Pacific, 30 November 1995, lot 45. Pochoir-coloured frontispiece after Daniel-Girard, mounted half-tone portrait frontispiece, INSCRIBED '"THE ROAD WINDS UPWARD ALL THE WAY", CARESSE CROSBY, NOVEMBER 18 1930' (Scattered spotting.) Original paper-backed boards (lightly spotted, extremities a little rubbed and bumped). ![]() King (pencilled name on front free endpaper). (Variable spotting.) Original paper-backed boards lettered in gilt on the upper board and spine (boards a little spotted and marked, extremities a little rubbed and chipped, block split). ![]() Rowling's story for 'young readers' was first published on 12 October 2021. This is one of a small number of copies released by the publishers with the author's signature on an additional leaf bound into the book. Pochoir-coloured frontispiece after Daniel-Girard. 5,000.00 Stock Code: 164910 First edition, first impression, signed by the author. Paris: Charles Hérissey for Albert Messein, 1925. ![]()
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