Jacob

1908 · 29770 — New York: Privately printed 1908. First edition limited to 550 copies printed at the De Vinne Press this one of 500 on Old Stratford paper; 8vo pp. xiv 131; frontispiece portrait in sepia title-page printed in red and black and a few full-page facsimiles in the text; original gray paper-covered boards red leatherette label lettered in gilt on spine; the covers soiled and stained and extremities worn with spine ends chipped away and a half-inch scrape to spine label; still a good sturdy copy. First editions of this title are hard to come by in the trade--even in this condition; reprints and PODs abound online. <br/><br/> Privately printed hardcover books