u s a trilogy 42nd parallel nineteen von john dos passos (1 Ergebnisse)

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.