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SCARCE SIGNED EARLY POUND POUND, EZRA. Personae. Title printed in red and black. 8vo, publisher's drab paper boards gilt-lettered on front cover and spine, few stray marks, joints partly cracked skilfully repaired; fore- and bottom edges uncut; Ernest K. Foster library label laid-in. London: Elkin Mathews, 1909
first edition, presentation copy, signed and inscribed by pound in the year of publication to Ernest K. Foster, dated June 1909. One of 1000 copies printed, 500 of which were subsequently used for the combined edition with Exultations. Pound's third book, but his first to be commercially published in a trade edition. Gallup A3.
