Heathen Days: 1890-1936
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo. Pp. x, [4], 299. Tan woven cloth, lettered in red with two blue lines on spine. Fine copy in Fine dust jacket. Typography and binding by W.A. Dwiggins. Jacket drawing by George Salter. A superb copy. Fine / Fine. Item #10991
Third volume of his autobiography with subjects ranging from Hoggie Unglebower, the best dog trainer in Christendom, to his visit to the Holy Land, where he looked for the ruins of Gomorrah. Dust jacket is now housed in a removable, clear archival protector.
Price: $100.00
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