Howards End by E. M. Forster
£550.00
First US edition
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1921.
1 in stock
Description
Howards End by E. M. Forster
A good copy of this rare first US edition thus with even more scarce dust jacket. Howards End was first released in the UK in 1910 and the novel became Forster’s first major literary success. The book has been adapted for TV, film and theatre and remains a highly collectable item.
Original orange boards with black lettering and decorations on the upper cover and spine. Light bumping to the spine ends and corners. Previous owners inscription on the front paste down. Top edge is black. The contents are browned and clean. Dog eared page on page 58 resulting in a printing error. 1cm tear on the title page. The unclipped dust jacket has tears and small pieces missing on the folds and spine ends. Internal repairs on the folds. Darkened spine colour. 8vo 393 pp.