Cold Comfort Farm [1st US Ed]
$225
By Stella Gibbon
First American appearance of this UK classic satire of rural life
In stock
Description
- First American Edition [The Dial Press, New York, 1964]; 256 pages; oatmeal boards, blue illustration on front board, titling to spine, slight offsetting on endpapers, light dusting of foxing top block, a near-fine copy; in the excellent illustrated dustjacket, unclipped [$4.50], bumped at base with 3mm tear & a little crumpling, vertical line down spine; with promotional wraparound band, small chip at front fold, spine marked
- This First American Printing illustrated by New Yorker cartoonist & social satirist Charles Saxon
- Humorous bestseller in the UK from its first publication [1932]
- Quite an uncommon edition, especially in such nice condition