The Root and the Flower

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co, 1947. Hardcover. Octavo; Fair+ Hardcover w/ Fair+ Dustjacket; Green and Blue Illustrated spine with Black text on Brown spine label; Dustjacket covered by plastic cover, some edgewear, some shelfwear, open tear along tail edge of front cover, large open tear along head edge of front cover open tears along spine edges, open tear along fore edge of front cover, open tears along head edge of rear cover, bending to bottom corner of rear interior flap; Boards shaken, spine partially separated from textblock, some edgewear, fraying at joints of both covers; Textblock has age toning, writing in pen and pencil on reverse of front endpaper and copyright page, pages 176, 181, 441, 444,447,452,,ink transfer on front endpaper, tearing along hinges between front endpaper and pastedown, rear endpaper and pastedown; 950 pp. 1327156. FP New Rockville Stock. (Inventory #: 1327156)