Prelude to a Million Years: A Book of Wood Engravings

  • SIGNED
  • New York: Equinox Cooperative Press, 1933
By Ward, Lynd
New York: Equinox Cooperative Press, 1933. First edition. Very good. SIGNED. Octavo [23 cm] Handbound with a black string-tie binding, 1/4 copper foil with black star-patterned decorative boards, and an embossed title on the spine. Matching decorative pastedowns. Light rubbing to extremities; spine ends chipped; string binding broken; pages toned. Lacks the foil slipcase. A story told entirely via wood engravings by the author. This is the fourth of six wordless novels that Ward produced between 1929-1937. Dance 008.

This copy is signed by Ward.

This edition was limited to 920 signed and numbered copies, of which this is number 268. Signed on the limitation page by Lynd Ward.

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