Light in August - Modern Library 88

New York: The Modern Library, 1950. First Edition, Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 12mo, (xiv)444pp. Beautiful Stated First Modern Library Edition, No month, 1950. Bound in grey cloth with gilt titles upon a green background on the spine and front board. Green top-stain. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of wear to spine ends and a gentle bump to the top front tip. Small bookseller's ticket on the front end-paper. Very attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($1.25, 348 titles listed on the verso as called for.), has a 1" x 1" chip on the bottom of the rear panel. and some light surface rubbing. Still fresh and bright with no creases or tears. A sharp collectable copy at a great price. (Toledano, p56.).