Thomas A. Goldwasser Rare Books

D. H. Lawrence's Unpublished Foreword to "Women in Love" 1919

Lawrence, D.H.

San Francisco: Gelber, Lilienthal, 1936. Grabhorn Press. First edition. Orange boards, cover label. Slightly marked, narrow damp stain along top edge of the sheets; a very good copy of a fragile book. This essay, with a preface by Nathan Van Patten, Director of Stanford University Libraries, who own the manuscript, was apparently intended as a preface to the first edition of "Women in Love," but never included. One of 100 copies only, handsomely printed by the Grabhorn Press, of which 75 were for sale. Roberts A74; G.B. 249. Item #22766

Price: $850.00