Black Armour: A Book of Poems.
New York: George H. Doran, 1923 Stock Code: 89535
First edition, first printing. From the library of American heiress and philanthropist Joan Whitney, with her engraved bookplate by Tiffany & Co. to the front pastedown, "Un peu d'argent, mon chien, mes amis, beaucoup de livres, je souris".
Description
Octavo. Original black cloth, titles to spine and front board in silver, decoration to front board in silver. Housed in a chemise and black morocco-backed bookform slipcase with green morocco labels and raised bands.
Condition
Top corners of boards bumped, slight loss of silver to spine, contents faintly toned, a few marginal pencil marks. An excellent copy in a lightly rubbed slipcase with a few small chips.
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