The Pit
by Frank Norris
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Flemington, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Doubleday, Page & Co., 1903. Book. Fine. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine copy . First Edition. Slightly faded spine.Ink name on pastedown.Excellent Copy..
Synopsis
This classic literary critique of turn-of-the-century capitalism in the United States reveals Norris's powerful story of an obsessed trader intent on cornering the wheat market and the consequences of his unchecked greed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeff Bergman Books ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006728
- Title
- The Pit
- Author
- Frank Norris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Co.
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- Classic
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Jeff Bergman Books ABAA/ILAB
All books may be returned for any reason.
About the Seller
Jeff Bergman Books ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Flemington, New Jersey
About Jeff Bergman Books ABAA/ILAB
25 Year Book Dealer.Modern First Editions.Signed Copies, Pulitzer Prize Winners,Booker Winners,First Books and Classics.
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