Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964

The tattooed countess : A romantic novel with a happy ending / Carl Van Vechten. - [1st ed.] - New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1924. - 286 p. ; 20 cm.

"First edition ... of seventy-six hundred and sixty copies ... one hundred and fifty copies on Borzoi all rag paper signed by the author and numbered 1 to 150 .... This is number 56." "The first edition of The tattooed countess consists of seventy-six hundred and sixty copies as follows: ten (not for sale) on Borzoi all rag paper signed by the author and numbered A to J; one hundred and fifty copies on Borzoi all rag paper signed by the author and numbered 1 to 150; and seventy-five hundred copies on English featherweight paper."--T.p. verso. Verso of t.p.: Published, August, 1924. Set up and electrotyped by the Vail-Ballou Press, Inc., Binghamton, N.Y. Printed and bound by the Plimpton Press, Norwood, Mass. Paper furnished by W.F. Etherington & Co. New York. Verso of t.p.: First printing, July, 1924.

"Carl Van Vechten: a bibliogr.": p. [2] of preliminary p.

Cunningham. Van Vechten, 16 Kellner. Van Vechten, A14


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