first edition
1933 · New York
by Sidney Kingsley
New York: Covici Friede, Publishers, 1933. Very Good -/Very Good. New York: Covici Friede, Publishers, 1933. First Edition. Octavo (21cm); 137pp. Photo frontis and stage production stills throughout. Photo-illustrated dust jacket with $2.00 price intact; boards in tan cloth with red lettering to spine and single-serpent caduceus on front; red topstain. Jacket shows a few shallow chips and tears along edges and folds, with some scuffing, smudging, and brief discoloration to surface. Boards a bit shelfworn with brief exposure to rear board at fore-edge, bumping at spine ends, and a fair bit of smudging and soiling to cloth. Foxing to page edges. Opens easily between a few gatherings, but binding is sound. Surface staining to rear endpapers, else interior unmarked.
Winner of the 1934 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and basis for the MGM film of the same name starring Clark Gable and Myrna Loy. (Inventory #: 31826)
Winner of the 1934 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and basis for the MGM film of the same name starring Clark Gable and Myrna Loy. (Inventory #: 31826)