first edition
1926 · New York
by GIBBS, Philip
New York: George H. Doran Company, 1926. First American Edition. Octavo (19.25cm); orange cloth, with titles stamped in red on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 309pp. Hint of offsetting to endpapers from jacket flaps, with a small patch of paper-life from verso of dustjacket onto rear cover; very Near Fine. Dustjacket is edgeworn, with several small tears and chips, none affecting lettering; Very good. Novel set in post-WWI England, centered on the clash between the progressive habits and ideas of the younger generation and the more traditional values of their parents. Dustjacket artwork by A.D. Rahn. (Inventory #: 25424)