Author: Verner, Elizabeth O’Neill
Title: Other Places
Publisher: Bostick and Thornley
Place of Publication: Columbia, South Carolina
Year: 1946
Edition: First Edition
Printing: First Printing (as stated)
Binding: Hardcover, green cloth
Dust Jacket: Present, unclipped
ISBN (if applicable): None
Illustrations: Illustrated throughout by the author with drawings and travel sketches
Pagination: Not stated
Language: English
Provenance & Notable Attributes Block
Provenance: Eleanor Roosevelt bookplate and collection marking present, with signature of John A. Roosevelt on the front free endpaper
Signed: Non-author signature (John A. Roosevelt)
Notable Attributes: First Edition, Provenance Copy, Association Copy, Author Illustrated
Edition Verification Notes: 1946 copyright page with no later printing statement observed, consistent with first edition issue
Condition: Boards show light edge wear with minor rubbing to corners and spine ends. Binding sound and square. Interior clean with light age toning. Eleanor Roosevelt bookplate and ownership markings present on the front pastedown with John A. Roosevelt signature on the front free endpaper. Dust jacket present with edge wear, small chips at corners and spine ends, and light surface rubbing; unclipped. No major foxing observed.
Description
First edition of Other Places (1946), written and illustrated by Elizabeth O’Neill Verner. The work presents illustrated travel reflections featuring the author’s observations of architecture, cultural settings, and daily life encountered in various international locations, accompanied by her original drawings and sketches. This copy bears documented provenance from the collection of Eleanor Roosevelt, with her bookplate and the signature of John A. Roosevelt, establishing clear association history.
Carefully packed and shipped from The House of Genevieve.
Inventory Reference: BKS-VER-1946-PROV+FE-HC-DJ-0001
