Full Title:

Title page recto: HOW THE PEOPLE OF COLOPHON | PROPOSED TO DO HONOR TO THE | NAME OF CABELL * * * * | [IN ITALIC] "Meanwhile the Elm Dwarfs danced | for him, pouring libations from the dew- | pools; the Stromkarl left its waterfall in | the forest, to play very sweetly * upon | the golden harp ** and the Korrid | brought him tribute. . . . . " | – THE HIGH PLACE | [device] | THE COLOPHON CLUB OF CLEVELAND | ANNO DOMINI 1923 * * * * * * (see image above).

Title page verso: Reproduction of a TLS from Mr. Cabell to Don Bregenzer, dated 10 November 1923 (see image above).

Publication:

Cleveland: The Colophon Club; 1923

Collation:

Thin octavo in wraps [22.6 cm. (8 1 5/16-in.) x 14 cm. (5½-in.)]; 1 blank leaf + 8 + three blank leaves. 1 blank leaf ; (1) half-title; (2) frontispiece; (3) title page; (4) TLS; 5-8 text, 3 blank leaves.

Wraps:

Yapp edged black paper wraps; bound with one staple and gold cord (Hall reports green cord); text and decoration on front cover in red; all edges untrimmed. Front cover: A Colophonic Proposal | [decoration] (see image above).

Frontispiece:

Tipped-in photo of Mr. Cabell, signed in the negative (see image above).