Confessions of a Novelist" [in] The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 151, no.4 (April 1933)

New York: Atlantic Monthly, 1933. Single octavo issue in original black-printed orange wrappers; pp [385]-508 + 48pp ads. Slight wear and soil; paper on backstrip slightly faded; rear wrapper partially detached; about Very Good. Includes the first appearance of Edith Wharton's personal essay, "Confessions of a Novelist", which does not appear to have been collected until the 1982 anthology Highlights from 125 years of the Atlantic. Other contributors to this issue include Lawrence Sullivan ("The Veteran Racket," on the U.S. Government's inability to pay WW1 veterans' pensions); Wendell Brooks Phillips ("Students in a Hick College"); stories by Bill Adams, Mina Curtis and Rose Elizabeth Reiss; verse by Freda Bond, Laurence Binyon, etc.