Description
REED, Myrtle. A Weaver of Dreams. New York and London: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1911.
First Edition. First Printing. 8vo. 20 cm tall. 374 pages. Color frontispiece by A. G. Learned. Publisher’s full vertically ribbed lavender cloth, Margaret Armstrong’s unsigned pictorial decoration in pink, pale green, white, and gold to front board, spine stamped in gilt; top edge gilt. Copyright 1911. Gullans & Espey (1991) 212. Near Fine+. No previous owner markings or bookplates. Complete with frontispiece and tissue guard. Small bookseller ink notation to rear pastedown. Slight wear to spine ends. Softening to upper board corners.
- Myrtle Reed’s last completed novel, finished shortly before her tragic death and published posthumously in 1911.
- Adapted into a 1918 silent film directed by John H. Collins and starring Viola Dana.
