The Green Child

Herbert Read

Published by New Directions, 1948

About this Item

Octavo. Slate blue boards, cream/green/black pictorial dust jacket. Signed and inscribed by author on ffep. Original late-1940s silver halide matte paper photograph of author in glassine envelope laid in. Edge wear on boards, notably at head/tail of spine; book mildly cocked; hinges starting; toning and residue where owner bookplates and tape has been removed on ffep, reverse of ffep and half-title. Jacket is toned, chipped, has edge wear, and front flap is separated from the rest of the jacket and is held together with mylar. Scarce signed.

Seller Inventory # 4269

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Green Child
• Publisher: New Directions
• Publication Date: 1948
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fair
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Literary Fiction
  • Signed Books