Published in 1918, this antique hardcover volume features a coarse, linen-bound fabric texture and a rigid rectangular silhouette accented by a bold red-and-black Art Nouveau title block.
Step into a storied past with this 1918 first-edition printing of "The Amazing Interlude" by the prolific Mary Roberts Rinehart. This 317-page hardcover serves as a vibrant archive of early 20th-century literature, capturing a poignant narrative set against the backdrop of the First World War. The book's tactile green cloth binding and striking red title plate are quintessential examples of late-Edwardian era publishing design. This volume is an evocative artifact of 1910s media, perfect for adding a grounded, scholarly touch to a curated library or a "Dark Academia" inspired study.
Measuring approximately 7.25 inches by 5 inches, this book remains in very good condition for its age. As an honest heritage artifact, it exhibits a storied patina through naturally softened corners and authentic shelf wear. While the structural integrity of the volume remains sound, there is some light damage visible upon first opening the book, as noted in the archival photos. Whether featured as a visual cornerstone for a collection of wartime fiction or kept as a reference for early 20th-century graphic design, this book brings a heartwarming and enduring energy to any curated interior.
Details: Measures about 7.25" by 5". 317 pages. Very good condition for age. Some damage when you first open the book, noted in photo.
This item is antique, over 100 years old.
All measurements are close but approximate. I measure in quarter inches.