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A prelude. / By D. H. Lawrence his first and previously unrecorded work. With an explanatory foreword dealing with its discovery by P. Beaumont Wadsworth.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection EC9 L4356 949p
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- 47 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates. : portrait ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Manufacture:
- [London] : Alfred Ashley & Son Ltd., East Sheen, S.W. 14.
- Place of Publication:
- Thames Ditton, Surrey : The Merle Press, 15 Speer Road, 1949.
- Notes:
- With a half-title.
- Frontispiece consists of a tipped-in portrait of Lawrence "on his twenty-first birthday, Sept. 11, 1906".
- "This story, which appears here for the first time under the name of its author, D. H. Lawrence, is published by kind permission of 'The Nottinghamshire Guardian'. One hundred and sixty copies have been printed of which 150 only are for sale. The type has been dispersed."
- Rust-colored cloth boards with a brown leather spine.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy is no. 47
- OCLC:
- 22317568
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