The Carnegie Works at Pittsburgh

DREISER, Theodore

Publisher: Printed Privately

Location: Chelsea, NY

Date: 1927

Binding: Octavo, full-bound cloth with gilt stamped title to front. No. 26 of 27 with original manuscript laid in opposite limitation page.

Edition: FIRST EDITION (LIMITED & NUMBERED)

Printing: Private Printing

Description:

A very special limited printing of only 27 copies, this being No. 26, of Theodore Dreiser's The Carnegie Works at Pittsburgh, containing page 26 of the 28 pages of Original Manuscript laid in opposite the Limitation Page. Decorations by Martha Colley. A very rare and special example.

Condition:

Binding tight and square. Original full-bound cloth boards present about clean with some light shelf-wear and age-toning to edges. Moderate wear to hinges and rubbing to corners and head and foot of spine. Slight inward bend to edges. Toning to spine. Title to front crisp and well-retained. Limited to 27 copies, this being No. 26., with page 26 of the original manuscript. Internally Fine but for tanning to limitation page opposite original manuscript, a few light finger smudges and tiny bookstore bookplate affixed to rear pastedown corner. Pages uncut at top. A very rare and special example.