Description
The first edition of The Purple Legion by Major George F. Eliot, inscribed by the author to his mother.
Octavo, 255pp. Purple cloth, title stamped in silver on spine and cover. No additional printings noted on copyright page. Occasional thumb marks, sunning to spine, faint foxing to endpapers. Internally sound. (Hubin, 255) Lacking scarce dust jacket.
Inscribed on the front free endpaper: “To my dear Mama / With much love from her son / George Fielding Eliot / Jan. 1- 1937.”
