first edition
1941 · New York
by Elizabeth Bowen
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. First American Edition, stated. Octavo; 329 pp. Printed dust jacket with $2.50 price present. Gray boards stamped in red and blue; purple topstain. Dust jacket shows light chipping, toning, and creasing along edges; tape remnants to jacket verso at head of spine and over folds. Boards lightly shelfworn, with bumping to corners and some soiling to edges and spine. Spine slightly cocked. Binding is sound. Endpapers a bit toned with bookseller ticket of Tecolote Bookshop (Santa Barbara) to rear pastedown. Pages unmarked. (Inventory #: 29677)