The Early Worm

  • New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1927
By Benchley, Robert; Gluyas Williams [Illustrations]
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1927. First edition. Very Good+/Near Fine. First edition, first printing. viii, 263 pp. Bound in publisher's bright green pictorial cloth stamped in canary yellow and dark blue.Very Good+ rubbing to pictorial element and slight darkening at spine, light rubbing to extremities, and faint soiling to cloth. Offsetting and a few tiny stains at endsheets, bookplate on front pastedown and light toning to contents. In a Near Fine unclipped, supplied dust jacket with light wear; bright and attractive. A collection of humorous and satirical essays on various subjects. Benchley was best known for his contributions to The New Yorker, along with the illustrator of this work, Gluyas Williams.

Details

Title

The Early Worm

Author

Benchley, Robert; Gluyas Williams [Illustrations]

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

Henry Holt and Company: New York

Date

1927

Edition

First edition


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