The Plutocrat
first edition Hardcover
1927 · Garden City, NY
by Tarkington, Booth
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. No DJ.. First Edition. Hardcover. Origin of the 1932 film (directed by David Butler; starring Will Rogers and Joel McCrea). Overall, a very presentable copy. Minimal shelf/edge wear, light sunning of spine label, two small stains at bottom of text block (non-penetrating), else tight, bright and unmarred. Black cloth boards, orange paper labels (spine and front) with black ink lettering and decorative elements, decorative endpages. Small 8vo. 543pp. (Inventory #: 4131)