May Fair [Signed Limited First Edition]

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1925. Very Good+/Very Good+. New York: George H. Doran Company, 1925. Signed First Edition, Limited to 550 numbered copies, of which this is no. 529. Octavo (22 cm); 369pp. Boards in orange and cream paper with leather label to spine with gilt stamping, wrapped in publisher's intact jacket and housed in orange paper-covered slipcase (seven dollars and fifty cents net). Top edge gilt, fore-edge deckled. Jacket generally toned with rubbing and chipping to margins. Verso toned with square from leather spine label offset on verso spine. Board corners and spine ends lightly bumped and spine lightly soiled. Bookseller sticker to rear pastedown. Pages clean. Slipcase generally shelfworn with fading, scuffing, and minor soiling to panels. Top panel has "529" in pencil on it at fore-edge. Tail of spine cracked. Overall a Very Good or better example.