John Galsworthy — Soames and the Flag
London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1930. Vellum. A signed limited edition of John Galsworthy's novella tying into his 'Forsyte' series, presented in a slipcase. This work follows Galsworthy's popular character Soames Forsyte, a solicitor and connoisseur.Written by Nobel Prize winner John Galsworthy, best known for The Forsyte Saga. Comprising three novels and two interludes, the series follows a large and wealthy English family, considered new money.A limited edition, with only one thousand and twenty-five copies produced, this being No. 525.Signed by the author to the limitations page.Presented in the original numbered slipcase and the original glassine wrap. In the original full vellum binding. Externally, a trifle worn; boards have spring and are a little spotted. Glassine wrap is mostly lost to the spine, with more loss to the front board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Good . Ill.: None. Good .