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First Limited Edition "The Bastard" by Erskine Caldwell, 1929
Item Details
Title and Author/Editor | The Bastard (Erskine Cladwell) |
Genre | Literary and Classic |
Illustrator | Ty Mahon |
Type of Illustration | Lithograph |
Binding | Cloth on board |
Dust Jacket | No |
Publisher or Printer | Heron Press Incorporated |
Publication Year | 1929 |
Period | Early to Mid 20th Century |
Place of Publication | New York |
Edition Statement | First Edition |
Volumes | Limited edition number 308/1100. |
Number of Books | 1 |
Additional Information | Bound in the original plum cloth covered boards, this first book by Erskine Cladwell was banned and removed from library shelves. His controversial works went on to include Tobacco Road and Gold’s Little Acre which won him accolades by William Faulkner as one of the five best contemporary authors of his time. |
Condition
- wear to cover with sunning, bumped corners, rubbed edges, fraying and soiling; cracked hinges; browning and chipping to text blocks and edges.
Dimensions
1.0" W x 10.0" H x 6.25" D
Item #
ITMG522950