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Costumes By Eros By Conrad Aiken 1928. Published in 1928 by Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York. Costumes by Eros by Conrad Aiken. Published in 1928 by Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York. Early Scribner hardcover printing with original typography and publisher imprint. This is an important literary work by Pulitzer Prize–winning author Conrad Aiken, blending psychological modernism, poetic prose, and early 20th-century experimental narrative style. Aiken was a central figure of American modernist literature and contemporary of T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound. Condition: Cloth hardcover boards present with moderate shelf wear and corner rubbing. Binding remains intact and holding well. Interior pages are generally clean. Notable closed tear at upper margin of copyright page (does not affect text). No writing or highlighting observed. A solid collectible reading copy of an increasingly scarce Scribner printing. An excellent acquisition for collectors of American modernism, early 20th-century literature, Scribner press titles, or Conrad Aiken works. --- Conrad Aiken Costumes by Eros 1928 first edition Scribner hardcover, Charles Scribner’s Sons New York, American modernist literature, early twentieth century fiction, literary modernism, psychological fiction, experimental prose, classic American literature collectible, vintage hardcover book, modernist author collectible, rare Scribner press book, avant garde fiction, literary history, university literature collectible, prewar American novel, early Conrad Aiken title.