Alice Adams

Author: Booth Tarkington
Title: Alice Adams
Publication: Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1921
Edition: 1st Edition

Description: Hardcover. "Alice Adams" by Booth Tarkington. First edition, first printing, first state with the following issue points: First edition has 1921 on both the title page and the copyright page with no other printing stated. There is a first state of the first printing where the words "you" and "why" are transposed on page 419, line 14. It reads "I can't see you why don't wear more colour,". Published by Doubleday, Page & Company, Garden City, N.Y., 1921. Winner of the 1922 Pulitzer Prize for Novel (Fiction). The book measures 5" x 7.75", 434 pages. The book is in very good minus to good plus condition. The boards are well preserved with gently bumped corners. Sunning and soiling to the spine. The front board is slightly cocked. Foxing to the fore-edges, endsheets, and throughout the textblock. Pencil notation on front endpaper. The hinges are cracked with the binding starting. Moisture stains to the top corner of the text on pages 427-34. The textblock is unmarked and complete. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(Pul-17). Good.

Seller ID: 002505

Subject: Pulitzer Prize



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