Item #6422 Saint Christopher's Day (Dust jacket title: St. Christopher's Day). Martin ARMSTRONG.
Saint Christopher's Day (Dust jacket title: St. Christopher's Day)
Saint Christopher's Day (Dust jacket title: St. Christopher's Day)
Saint Christopher's Day (Dust jacket title: St. Christopher's Day)

Saint Christopher's Day (Dust jacket title: St. Christopher's Day)

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1928. E. McKnight Kauffer (dust jacket illustration). First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pp. 287. Bound in light blue cloth with gilt lettering stamped on spine. Light dust soiling to top edge; a mere suggestion of wear to cloth at head and tail of spine. In the illustrated dust jacket, price 7/6 on spine, that's in especially fresh condition. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #6422

The dust jacket's front panel presents E. McKnight Kauffer's design prowess with the depiction of an oarsman ferrying a slumped passenger toward the shore of a city. Not recorded in E. McKnight Kauffer: A Designer and His Public (Mark Haworth-Booth). Dust jacket now enclosed in a removable, clear archival sleeve.

Price: $225.00

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