The Boys in the Back Room
by Wilson, Edmund
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
E-014: Colt Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1941. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. The Colt Press, San Francisco, CA. 1941. 72 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (faded along the spine). Bound in decorated green cloth boards with paper titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Edmind Wilson's trenchant comments on the works of James M. Cain, John O'Hara, John Steinbeck, Hans Otto Storm, William Saroyan, and F. Scott Fitzgerald, at a time when most of them were emerging greats, with their talents firmly established but their places in the pantheon not yet certain. E-014; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 72 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Last Exit Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63038
- Title
- The Boys in the Back Room
- Author
- Wilson, Edmund
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Colt Press
- Place of Publication
- E-014
- Date Published
- 1941
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