New York & London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Bookplate on front pastedown; scattered marginal pencil marks in margins. Small tear at top front corner of the spine, minor chipping to spine label with some light soiling to the spine. Very Good. Large octavo (6-1/4" x 9-5/8") bound in publisher's cloth-backed boards. Illustrated with a color frontispiece portrait and numerous photographs. Copy #175 of 294 SIGNED by the author.

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Bookseller: Charles Agvent (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 020809
Title: THE STORY OF MY LIFE
Author: DARROW, Clarence
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Bookplate on front pastedown; scattered marginal pencil marks in margins. Small tear at top front corner of the spine, minor chi
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Place of Publication: New York & London
Date Published: 1932
Keywords: Signed, Law, Autobiography, Clarence Darrow, Memoirs, Legal, Trials, Evolution, Limited
Bookseller catalogs: Limited; Evolution; Law;

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