u s a 42nd parallel nineteen nineteen von dos passos john (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Dust jacket is missing; cloth boards are rubbed and faded, corners bumped and worn, spine sunned and bumped; binding is tight though joint exposed at title page; previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown, upper edges dusty, no other markings from previous owners. ; 5.3 x 1.5 x 8 inches; 1163 pages.

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Later Printing. A Modern Library Giant (G44). In original, clipped, jacket in protecctive sheet with creasing, chipping, and general wear; there are 309 titles on the verso. Bound in red cloth over boards with device on front and black lables with gilded lettering on the spine. A little loose, bumping to the head and tail of the spine, slight lean. Top-stain blue. Split along gutter between title page and half-title. The interior is lightly and evenly toned, it is otherwise clean and clear. All pages and segments attached. Pages:(18) 3-415; (7) 3-473; (7) 3-561 Dimensions:8¼ x 5¾ x 2(3/16).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston, MA. 1946. #350 of 365 copies [of which 350 were for sale] signed by John Dos Passos and the illustrator Reginald Marsh. Slipcased in a illustrated paper covered slipcase. Slipcase is lightly scuffed and worn at detached at the base of the slipcase. Bound in tan cloth with titles present to the spine and the front board. Boards lightly rubbed and worn. No ownership marks present. Several pages torn at the margins. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid. In the novels that make up the trilogyThe 42nd Parallel, 1919, and The Big MoneyDos Passos creates an unforgettable collective portrait of America, shot through with sardonic comedy and brilliant social observation. He interweaves the careers of his characters and the events of their time with a narrative verve and breathtaking technical skill that make U. S. A. Among the most compulsively readable of modern classics. EB.