Description
Signed first edition of Champions Off Guard by William Inglis, in the publisher’s first state dust jacket.
Octavo, [10], 311pp, [1]. Tan buckram, title stamped in red on spine and cover. Top edge dyed red. No additional printings mentioned. Complete with frontispiece portrait and three illustrated plates. Faint toning to spine, a bright, near fine example. In the publisher’s first state dust jacket, price clipped, large chip to back panel, an exceptionally scarce example. Gift inscription from the recipient to his son on the front free endpaper.
Signed by the author on the half title: “To Randolph Bolles, hoping he’ll enjoy the Champions as much as I have: William O. Inglis / September, 1932.”
