Description: Title: William Henry Hudson’s Diary Concerning His Voyage on the Ebro Publisher: Westholm Publications Date: 1958 Condition •Dust jacket: Not applicable (no dust jacket). •Cover: The boards are pristine, bound in terracotta-colored cloth with a gilt-stamped title on the upper board and spine. No discernible marks or wear visible from photos. •Text block: Fine, printed on handmade Amalfi paper. The edges are deckled and uniformly clean. •Additional Features: Includes a woodcut design in the preliminaries, enhancing its aesthetic and collectible appeal. Description: This fine limited edition of William Henry Hudson’s Diary Concerning His Voyage on the Ebro was published in 1958 by Westholm Publications in Hanover, New Hampshire. The book chronicles Hudson’s journey from Buenos Aires to Southampton aboard the Ebro in 1874, with entries originally written as letters to his brother Albert Merriam Hudson. This edition includes a foreword by Hubert Faulkner West and is printed in a limited run of 250 copies on handmade Amalfi paper by The Stinehour Press. The volume showcases elegant typography, high-quality materials, and a timeless design. Condition-wise, the book is remarkable, with virtually no visible wear to the cloth binding or text block. The pages are bright and unmarred, featuring a striking portrait frontispiece of William Henry Hudson. The presence of deckled edges and the care given to its production mark it as a premium offering for collectors and bibliophiles alike. Additional Notes: The introduction provides a rich contextual background, celebrating Hudson’s literary contributions and his connection to South America and England. This copy is free of ownership marks, annotations, or foxing. This is a superb acquisition for collectors of Hudson’s works, limited edition press books, or those with an interest in finely crafted publications. Special Attributes: •Limited to 250 copies, printed on handmade paper. •Includes a woodcut design and frontispiece portrait. •Exemplifies mid-20th-century fine press craftsmanship. Shipping: This book will ship promptly and will be packaged securely to ensure its safe arrival.
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Binding: Hardcover
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Limited Edition, Frontispiece, Rockwood Hudson, Albert Merriam Hudson, Herbert Faulkner West, Amalfi Paper, The Stinehour Press, #\250
Author: Doctor Jorge Casares
Publisher: Westholm Publications