Farrell, James T - New Year's Eve / 1929

A US first edition, first impression.

Wrapper : The wrapper on this copy is bright, unfaded and complete. It is unclipped. The front panel is complete and unfaded. It shows light wear to the top edge , including a small ( 1cm ) closed tear. The panel is lightly soiled. The spine is a touch soiled and shows trivial wear to the ends. The back panel shows gentle wear at the top and bottom edges and is gently soiled. Looks sharp.

Book : The book is square and very tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The boards are clean, bright and unfaded. It shows a hint of trivial bruising to the lower leading edge corner of the front board. The pages are clean. The closed page edges are bright and unmarked. No foxing. No dog-eared pages. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. A very nice copy in a protected wrapper.

Publisher: The Smith, 1967

Condition: Near Fine. Wrapper: Very Good +