In the Arena:. Stories of a Political Life
first edition Hardcover
1905 · New York
by Tarkington, Booth
New York: McClure, Phillips, 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ.. First Edition. Hardcover. Author's fifth book and first collection of short stories. Many stories related to his stint in the Indiana legislature. A handsome copy. Very minimal shelf/edge wear, bookplate on front pastdown, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering, black decorative elements, frontispiece, tissueguard. 8vo. 276pp. Illus. (b/w plates). (Inventory #: 4112)