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One of ours

Title: One of ours [by] Willa Cather.
Author: Cather, Willa, 1873-1947.
Publication: New York : A. A. Knopf, 1922

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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	Arents S 1823	Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Permit needed	Berg Coll Cather O54 1922	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Permit needed	Berg Coll Cather O54 1922	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
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Description

[x], 459 p.; 20 cm.

Subjects

Genre/Form

War stories.
Limitation statements (Publishing).
Authors' autographs (Provenance).
Authors' presentation inscriptions (Provenance).
Bookplates (Provenance).

Note

"The first edition of 'One of Ours' consists of three hundred and forty-five copies as follows: thirty-five on Imperial Japan vellum (of which five are not for sale) numbered from 1 to 35; and three hundred and ten copies on Perusia Handmade Italian paper (of which 15 are not for sale) numbered 36 to 345. Each copy is signed by the author."--p. [ii].
Subsequently issued as "second printing, September, 1922". Bound in brown cloth with colored stamping on cover, lacking preliminary statement. Unsigned.
"Set up and electrotyped by the Vail-Ballou Co., Binghamton, N. Y. Paper furnished by the Japan Paper Co., New York, N. Y. Printed and bound by the Plimpton Press, Norwood, Mass."--Verso of t.p.
"On a table ... were pipes and boxes of tobacco, cigars in a glass jar, and a big Chinese bowl full of cigarettes"--p. 40; with several other references to tobacco.

Indexed In (note)

First printings of American authors

Provenance (note)

Arents: Author's presentation copy, inscribed to Albert Donovan's mother, September 30, 1922.

Call Number

NBO (Cather, W. S. One of ours)

OCLC

280665
50470272

Author

Cather, Willa, 1873-1947.

Title

One of ours [by] Willa Cather.

Imprint

New York : A. A. Knopf, 1922 (Norwood, Mass. : Plimpton Press)

Edition

[1st ed.]

Indexed In:

First printings of American authors, IV, p. 71.

Provenance

Arents: Author's presentation copy, inscribed to Albert Donovan's mother, September 30, 1922.

Local Note

Berg Coll. copy 1: bound in cream quarter cloth over boards with blue and green batik paper covers, in slipcase; Berg Coll. copy 2: bound in cream quarter cloth over boards with green and cream batik paper covers; printed paper label on spine.

Berg Coll. copy 1 is no. 312, Berg Coll. copy 2 is no. 56; both copies signed in ink by the author.

Berg Coll. copy 2 contains illustrated bookplate: "From the Books of Elizabeth R. and Morton Freund"--paste-down endpaper.

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Freund, Elizabeth. Former owner

Cather, Willa, 1873-1947, signer. Inscriber

Research Call Number

NBO (Cather, W. S. One of ours)

Arents S 1823

Berg Coll Cather O54 1922

JFC 04-1820

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