The American Novel: From James Fenimore Cooper to William Faulkner.

New York, NY Basic Books, 1965. Hardcover First Edition (1965), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted, according to Basic Books' customary practice. First Edition (1965), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted, according to Basic Books' customary practice. Very Good in Very Good- DJ: The Book shows mild shelving wear along the bottom edge of the blue cloth-covered boards; foxing to the top edge of the text block and sparser foxing to the fore-edge; former owner' name, place and date (1965) at the front free endpaper; the binding leans ever so slightly, while remaining perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and several minor flaws. The DJ shows mild rubbing; very light wear to the extremities; a couple of very small closed tears to the outside edges; the price has been clipped. Remains functional and not unattractive, but shows some wear and cosmetic flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.85 x 1.15 inches. XIII, 236 pages. Preface by Wallace Stegner. Language: English. Weight: 19.8 ounces. Hardback with DJ.