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The Week-End Library Issue of 1930
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Anthology of literary works published by Doubleday, Doran & Company in 1930. Features stories and snippets by "many of the most distinguished literary figures of the day," including W. Somerset Maugham, Christopher Morley, Joseph Conrad, H.G. Wells, Helen Keller, Bouck White, Edna Ferber, Stephen Vincent Benet, Frances Noyes Hart, Arnold Bennett, T.S. Stribling, Edgar Wallace, Donald Ogden Stewart, Don Marquis, Irvin S. Cobb, Walt Whitman, T.E. Lawrence, Walter Noble Burns, and Aldous Huxley. Hardcover 8vo, orange boards with blue lettering. With the scarce and graphically striking wrap-around dust jacket.
- Creator:Walt Whitman (Author)
- Dimensions:Height: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Textblock slightly separating from cloth spine at the top. Toning to spine, with open tear to spine head. Chipping to dj, with open tears to top corners of rear cover. Some taping to verso.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
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