The Wings of the Morning

Tracy, Louis; Mead Schaeffer. The Wings of the Morning. New York: Edward J. Clode, 1924. First illustrated edition. Quarto. 319pp. Illustrated dust jacket, with black lettering on the covers and spine. Black cloth boards, with blind-stamped lettering on the front cover and gilt lettering on the spine. Illustrated endpapers. Pages uncut. This is the first illustrated edition of Tracy’s novel, with color plates throughout by illustrator Mead Schaeffer. Dust jacket with some light chipping to corners and some creasing and closed tears along the edges. Light foxing to the front cover of the jacket. Binding with minor bumping and rubbing to extremities, and light smudging. Interior with minor foxing to the frontispiece tissue guard and to the top edge of the title pages. Jacket in good+, binding and interior in very good+ condition overall. g+ to vg+. Hardcover. (42423) $65