New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. "The present volume has innumerable facets of interest. Covering the globe as it does from the Sudan to the American Far West, it presents a searching study of men and conditions in places that are widely separated geographically." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on front paste-down endpaper. Spine is slightly skewed and loose. Bumps on top corners, small bumps on spine ends. Shallow dents on head edge of back board. Some tanning and foxing to edges of pages. Text is clean. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has normal edge and shelf wear. Small chips and tears on corners, spine ends, and along head and tail edges. Corners of flaps are clipped (price intact). Tape on interior at stress points. Lightly faded on spine. Some age spotting on interior and on the front flap. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 308 pages .

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Bookseller: Good Books In The Woods (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 75645
Title: Rain Upon Godshill A Further Chapter of Autobiography
Author: Priestley, J. B
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1939

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