Dodsworth. [First UK Edition]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
by LEWIS Sinclair
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Jonath Cape,, [1929]. 8vo., First Edition thus; blue cloth, gilt back, one or two light fade-marks on covers else a remarkably bright, fresh copy. The UK edition is considerably scarcer than its US counterpart. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
Synopsis
First published in 1929, Dodsworth tells the story of a well-to-do American couple, Sam and Fran, who move to Europe and learn that they don't have much in common. When the woman becomes involved with another man and falls into the spell of romantic Europe, her husband must choose between forgiving his wife or abandoning the relationship and returning to America alone.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30035
- Title
- Dodsworth. [First UK Edition]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
- Author
- LEWIS Sinclair
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jonath Cape,
- Date Published
- [1929]
- Keywords
- modern first editions, modern firsts, sinclair lewis, dodsworth
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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