Douglas, Norman - In the Beginning

A US first edition, first impression.

WRAPPER : The wrapper on this copy is bright, clean, well preserved and complete. It is unclipped. The front panel is gently soiled and lightly rubbed at the edges. The spine is unfaded. The back panel is chipped at the top edge and rubbed along the spine crease and bottom edge. Looks sharp in protective plastic.

BOOK : The book is square and very tight. The boards are clean. They are trivially rubbed at the corners. The spine ends are gently bruised. The pages are very clean. No foxing. The closed page edges are dulled with age. There are no loose or dog-eared pages. The binding is solid and without cracked hinges. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. A very nice copy in a protected wrapper.

Publisher: John Day, 1928

Condition: Very Good +++. Wrapper: Very Good +