first edition
1920 · New York
by Strunk, Jr., William
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company / Harcourt, Brace and Howe, 1920. First Edition. Good. First trade edition. Bound in publisher's blue paper-covered boards over darker blue spine cloth. Good, with oily stain and damage to rear cover, else light soiling and surface wear to covers. Previous owner bookplate to inside of front cover. The first trade edition of the notorious writing guide.
(Inventory #: 140940428)