Howells: His Life and World

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc, 1959. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); light gray cloth, blocked and titled in blue and silver on spine; dustjacket; x,296,[6]pp; frontispiece and illustrations. Pencilled notes to front pastedown and rear endpaper. Light tanning and rubbing to board edges, with finger-soil to right edge of textblock; Very Good+. Dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $5.00), spine-faded, with tiny tears and creases to extremities; Very Good. Biography of the American novelist, playwright, and literary critic. [84285].