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Edité par John Baillie's / The Pear Tree Press [1904], London, 1904
Vendeur : Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : IOBA
Edition originale
First Edition. 270mm x 200mm (11" x 8"). viii, 249pp. Woodcuts by Charles Hazelwood Shannon, Reginald Savage, Charles S Ricketts, T Surge Moore, Lucien Pissarro, Bernard Sleigh, E Gordon Craig, Louise Glazier, Elinor Monsell, Paul Woodroffe, Sydney Lee, and Laurence Housman. The first of only two issues of this annual to be printed. Bookplate of Compton Mackenzie to front paste-down and his stamp to fep verso. List of content: 'Beauty's Mirror' by John Masefield, 'The Philosophy of Islands' by G K Chesterton, 'The Market Girl' by Thomas Hardy, 'Open Sesame' by Charles Marriott, 'To Any Householder' by Mrs Meynell [Alice Meynell], 'The Oracles' by A E Housman, 'The Genius of Pope' by Stephen Gwynn, 'Poor Little Mrs Villiers' by Netta Syrett, 'Blindness' by John Masefield, 'The Merchant Knight' by Richard Garnett, 'Earth's Martyrs' by Stephen Phillips, 'The Gem and Its Setting' by Violet Hunt, 'Marriage in Two Moods' by Francis Thompson, 'An Indian Road-Tale' by S Boulderson, 'Madame de Warens' by Havelock Ellis, 'The Clue' by Laurence Binyon, 'Richard Farquharson' by May Bateman, 'Jill's Cat' by E F Benson, 'Proverbial Romances' by Laurence Housman, 'Marriages are Made in Heaven' by W Somerset Maugham, 'A Phial' by John Gray, and 'A Concert at Clifford's Inn' by John Todhunter. G: in good condition without dust jacket. Soiling and chipping to boards and spine. Edge-wear. Browning to eps. Fore and lower edges untrimmed. Occasional inner hinge cracking. Sporadic light foxing and marking Hardback: Quarter-cloth spine on illustrated grey papered boards.