first edition Hardcover
1920 · New York
by Lewis, Sinclair
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Howe [Whitcombe & Tombs], 1920. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover. First edition, Australian issue. First state sheets in binding as described with "Whitcombe & Tombs / Limited" at the foot of the spine. Original red cloth titled in black on the spine and front cover. Australian bookseller's label on the front pastedown, previous owner's name and 1921 date on the front free endpaper, edges of textblock foxed, margins of some pages foxed, free endpapers darkened, otherwise fine, and bright, without dust jacket. 451 pages. LIT/101816. (Inventory #: 30114)