first edition Hardcover
1951 · New York
by LOCKE, Charles
New York: Scribners, 1951. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Neat owner name and address on the front fly else fine in lightly rubbed, very near fine dustwrapper. First novel, about strife in small town America by an Ohio author who was a descendant of David Ross Locke, better known as Petroleum V. Nasby, 18th Century humorist. A very nice copy. (Inventory #: 36571)