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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, 1930. Circa 1931 printing. Intriguing issue with a version of 1932 photoplay wrapper, Grosset at title page, but with Scribner printing details for seventh printing at copyright with the Scribner colophon. Rare issue in original wrapper with artistic rendition of Helen Hayes and Gary Cooper characters. Stated at copyright: "Copyright, 1929 by Charles Scribner's Sons. Published September, 1929; Reprinted twice in September, 1929; Reprinted October, 1929; Reprinted three times in November 1929." Measures apprx. 5 1/4" x 7 5/8" design. This edition appears to slightly precede the official 1932 Grosset photoplay edition which is common in the red cloth boards. Dark brown full cloth boards, navy semi-reflective cover and spine titles, light shelf wear, rub, discoloration. Deckled pages near fine; light toning at endpapers. Darkly colored upper text block, moderate toning. Antiquarian pictorial bookplate at front pastedown:… Read More

New York 10, N. Y. : Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, 1933. Stated at copyright: "Copyright, 1929 by Charles Scribner's Sons." Larger 5 3/4" x 8 1/2" design. Matching Scribner design with plates at cover and spine on black cloth boards; complete and unabridged utilizing the original printing plates by arrangement with Charles Scribner's Sons. Smooth black cloth boards, vibrant red cover and spine title plates, near fine. Deckled pages near fine; some toning at endpapers. Deep dark red top-stain. Bind fine, square; hinges intact. Features jacket design with bold red and silver block letters on black silhouette background of battlefield wrapping to spine titles in similar motif, moderate edge wear, rub, sunning; unclipped code 100.100, protected in new clear sleeve. Amazing dimensional reflective silver on red block titles. Very attractive. Front flap features summary review of this title; back flap with summary of "God's Little Acre" by Erskine… Read More