first edition Hardcover
1929 · New York
by Green, Henry
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. First American edition (English sheets) of the author's second book. A social satire about a the lives of Birmingham factory workers during the 1920s. Considered to be a Modernist, Proletarian novel. Original red cloth lettered in black on the spine (one of several cloth colors in which the book was bound). Label of bookseller Charles E. Lauriat on the front free endpaper, edges foxed, silverfish marks on the spine and cover edges, minor dampstains to top edge of textblock, occasional spots of foxing, otherwise very good. 269 pages. LIT/111116.
(Inventory #: 30086)