The Preacher and the Slave

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 403pp. Octavo [22 cm] Orange cloth covered boards with a blue ink stamped title on the spine and black ink linear patterns on the spine and front cover. Publisher's black topstain. Covers a bit cocked. In the dust jacket, designed by William Barss, with light chipping to the edges and mild toning to the spine and rear panel. The jacket is price-clipped. A scarce Stegner novel based on the life of Joe Hill, later republished as Joe Hill. Colberg #A11.1.a.