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Tragic Ground by Caldwell, Erskine - 1954

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Tragic Ground

by Caldwell, Erskine

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New York.: Signet by arr. w/ Duell, Sloan & Pearce., 1954. "Complete & Unabridged". #661. 25c cover price. 25th printing.. Mass-market paperback. Good. Rough lower spine may be puppy damage, less than 1 inch. Light edge wear, spine tilt. Cover spotting.. Avati (Cover art by).. 1 138 p. Mass-market paperback. Glued binding. Colorful cover vintage art: older man lounging, porch, young couple embracing. 18 cm. Red page block dye. Early American 20th century fiction author and humorist Erskine Caldwell, b.1903, of Georgia, worked a variety of jobs, coming to know poor people. laborers, tenant farmers, and others. His novels told the stories of the economic conditions of the South. This, his 5th novel in a series that followed "God's Little Acre", "Journeyman", "Tobacco Road", and "Trouble in July". These works share the themes of farce, bawdy humor and raw sex. Set in "Poor Boy", a filthy slum on the outskirts of a war-torn boom town where the boom had dissipated. Young girls escaped to casual seductions or employment in vice-ridden bars.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Illustrator Avati (Cover art by).
  • Format/Binding Mass-market paperback
  • Book Condition Used - Good. Rough lower spine may be puppy damage, less than 1 inch. Light edge wear, spine tilt. Cover spotting.
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  • Edition "Complete & Unabridged". #661. 25c cover price. 25
  • Binding Paperback
  • Publisher Signet by arr. w/ Duell, Sloan & Pearce.
  • Place of Publication New York.
  • Date Published 1954
  • Keywords Avati, artist; Early American 20th century fiction author, humorist Erskine Caldwell, b.1903, Georgia; Post WWII economic conditions of the South;

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New York: Penguin, 1948. Second Edition. Good/No DJ. 12mo = 7-9". n/a. Printing Not Spec. Vintage mass market paperback, general fiction.
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NY: Penguin Books, 1948. 2nd printing, Mar. 1948; #661. Cover by Jonas. Stressed with spine tears; creased; rear cover soiled; tanning; old price insde cover in pen. Reading copy.. Mass Market Paperback. Reading Copy.
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New York, New York: New Amer Library (Mm), 1944. Book. Very Good-. Mass Market Paperback. 21st Printing. Very good - mass market paperback. May be some minor rubbing and shelfwear but overall a nice clean tight copy..
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Signet.. Paperback. Good. Signet. Paperback. Good.
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Signet, 1948. Softcover. Poor. #661, Moderate overall wear, 2nd printing
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NY: Penguin, 1948. 1st printing, Feb. 1948; #661. Cover by Jonas. Laminate peeling at edges; foredge uneven; tanning; minor soiling with minor wet spot.. Mass Market Paperback. Good.
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NY: Signet, 1952. 24th printing, July 1952; #661. Cover art by Avati. Creasing; stress; rubbing; corner wear; mild tanning.. Mass Market Paperback. Good+ to Very Good-.
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Signet. Good. 1944. Thirty-Fifth Printing. Paperback. Rubber stamped on flyleaf and page 3 by the original bookseller; no other markings. In good shape for a 1944 paperback. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 128 pages .
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Duell, Sloan & Pearce. Fair/NONE. 1944. Hardcover. Good minus condition. Well used. Only part of DJ are endflaps- glued to inside front cover. Takes place in the poverty sticken area of the Deep South.. ; Ex-Lib; Small 8vo; 237 pages .
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SIGNET. 31st Edition. Paperback. Used:Good. D2651,SHELFWEAR, CREASES
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