Babbitt New first title toned

first title toned

Verified against New York Public Library 1759 complete editions and printer’s device on title page

First Grossett & Dunlap edition $800

A very good or better first of this beautifully illustrated with color plates clean unclipped dust jacket with some minor foxing to the back of the dust jacket and the foreedge to the book

Babbitt New first title tonedBabbitt by Sinclair Lewis. First edition, First Printing, First Issue $225. 00. Harcourt, Brace and Company, Inc., New York, 1922. No dust jacket. A very good first in first state with point on page 49, line 4 Purdy. Nice clean and square book with no owners signatures or bookplates. Pencilled date of Jan. 27 on verso of rear free end paper. Spine has some wear but is sound and the boards are a nice blue and orange. One of the authors four great