first edition
1941 · Boston
by Bell, Thomas
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1941. First Edition. Very Good/About Good. First edition. [viii], 413 pp. Original oatmeal cloth lettered in red. Very Good with moderate foxing to cloth and edges, in well-worn original jacket, About Good condition with chip missing from tail with tear and some associated creasing, smaller chip in top of back panel, edge wear, spine sunned, some tape damage to verso and two tiny mends with archival tissue to verso as well. A homely example of the scarce dust jacket. A notable novel of Slovak immigrant life in Pennsylvania steel mills, spanning three generations.
(Inventory #: 140937137)