An Almanac for Moderns
first edition Hardcover
1935 · New York
by Peattie, Donald Culross; Ward, Lynd (illus)
New York: Putnam's, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. First Edition. Hardcover. Awarded the Limited Editions Club first Gold Medal (in 1935) for the book written in the last three years most likely to become a classic. Lovely work by Ward. Overall, a rather handsome copy. Very minor spotting at top edges of boards, owner bookplate on ffep, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows light shelf/edge wear, several small, closed tears, chip at head and rear, light soiling at front, cup mark at front, else bright and clean. Linen boards, (truncated)