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The Borzoi 1920, Being a sort of record of five years’ publishing.
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The first of Knopf’s “almanacs” documenting his publishing ventures. This volume includes a section of original contributions written expressly for it, among them Cather’s “On the Art of Fiction,” along with essays by Clarence Day, Floyd Dell, Arthur Waley, Carl Van Vechten, and H. L. Mencken, who writes on Willa Cather. Additional authors—Eliot, Pound, Gibran, Bridges, Forster, Aiken, and others—are represented through excerpts from their Knopf-published works.
Description: The Borzoi 1920, Being a sort of record of five years’ publishing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1920. octavo. 143 pp. Decorative boards. Illustrated. Spine chipped and front joint with superficial cracking; binding browned. Small pre-WWII Detroit bookseller’s label to front endpaper along with previous owner’s name, neatly inked: “Dorothy Davis January 1921.”
[3735358]Price: $45.00