Mark Valentine recently wrote at
Wormwoodiana (direct URL
here) about Mary Tyrwhitt Drake's novel
Outgoing Tides, published by John Long in May 1924. What struck me first is that the binding of the book is the same design, and same color of cloth, as that used on David Lindsay's novel
Sphinx, published by John Long in December 1923. Here are some scans of the binding of
Sphinx:
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| Spine |
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| Front cover |
Here is the (soiled) binding case of
Outgoing Tides:
And here's another one, for H.M. Egbert's [Victor Rousseau's]
Draught of Eternity (John Long, January 1924):
I wonder whether there are other John Long publications from 1923-24 that have the same binding?
