The Dolphin, Fall 1940, No. 4, Part 1: A Periodical for All People Who Find Pleasure in Fine Books
Published by Limited Editions Club, New York, 1940
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used

Condition: Used
US$ 14.95
Quantity: 1 available
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First edition. Good+ paperback with a sunned spine and light wear at the edges. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, IN A BOX. The Fall 1940 issue of The Dolphin, the legendary magazine about books. This issue includes articles on: Aldine Folio Murders; Printer as Author or Author as Printer; The Glory that was Persia; Edward Lear, Laureate of Nonsense; Poe's "The Purloined Letter;" The Author Looks at His Book with William Saroyan, Sinclair Lewis, George Bernard Shaw, William McFee, Sherwood Anderson, etc.; Book Collecting; and more. Edited by Peter Beilenson, Carl Purington Rollins, Paul A. Bennett, and John T. Winterich; contributions by Lawrence G. Blochman, Holbrook Jackson, Jacob Blanck, Edward Larocque Tinker, Edgar Allan Poe, and others. Artwork by William Sharp, Fritz Kredel, Valenti Angelo, W.A. Dwiggins, etc. 124 pages; b&w reproductions throughout; 8.5 x 12 inches.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Dolphin, Fall 1940, No. 4, Part 1: A Periodical for All People Who Find Pleasure in Fine Books
- Author
- Beilenson, Peter; Carl Purington Rollins; Paul A. Bennett; John T. Winterich
- Publisher
- Limited Editions Club, New York
- Publication year
- 1940
- Binding
- Paperback
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- Literature & Classics
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