first edition
1919 · New York
by Anderson, Sherwood
New York: B. W. Huebsch, 1919. First Edition. Very Good. First edition, first issue with "lay" for "lie" on page 86, line 5; broken type of the word "the" on page 251 line 3, unbroken title page rule. ix, 303pp. Original yellow cloth with paper spine label, yellow top stain; lacking the dust jacket. Very Good with binding slightly askew, spine lightly faded and worn at the edges and title label, cloth lightly soiled. Former owner name to front free endpaper and pages tanned. The first appearance of the acclaimed collection of modernist short stories centered around a small Ohio town.
(Inventory #: 140945304)