signed first edition Hardcover
1959 · New York
by BROOKS, Van Wyck
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 296pp. With a frontispiece portrait and one additional plate. Ex-Penn Library Rare Book Collection, from the Clara and Rudolf Kirk collection of William Dean Howells. The Kirks, Howells scholars, had donated their Howells material to Penn. Penn bookplates and two withdrawn stamps on the front endpapers with another tiny stamp at the rear, light general wear, very good or better lacking the dustwrapper. This copy additionally Inscribed by Van Wyck Brooks to Clara and Rudolf Kirk.
(Inventory #: 443803)