The Gentleman from San Francisco
£250 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books
one of 1000 copies With the erratum slip which, according to Woolmer, was only only put into some of the 1000 copies printed. It notes that the first story was translated by Koteliansky and D.H. Lawrence, but 'owing to a mistake Mr. Lawrence's name has been omitted from the title page'; the remaining three stories were translated by Koteliansky and Leonard Woolf. First edition in English, first impression, one of 1000 copies; 8vo; erratum slip tipped in to title page (as issued), neat contemporary ownership signature to front pastedown, hint of foxing early and late; original green, blue, and yellow patterned paper boards, white paper labels to spine and front cover printed in black, 2pp. of publisher's ads at rear, spine label toned, corners a touch rubbed, otherwise a bright, clean copy. Woolmer 18.
- Printing: first
- Binding: Hardcover
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