Price: US$500.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Cambridge: Printed for the members of The Limited Editions Club at the University Press, 1939. First Thus, Limited to 1500 copies, though this copy unnumbered. Signed by Thomas Hart Benton at colophon. Octavo; publisher's full blue denim, printed paper spine label, top edge stained yellow; housed in publisher's slipcase; xxx,[2],340pp.; two-toned illlus. throughout, many full-paged. Boards lightly edgeworn with smudging to title spine label. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Slipcase exposed and cracked along edges, bottom edge nearly detached. A Very Good or better copy in a Very Good minus slipcase. First edition to include the prologue "Boy's Manuscript."
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Price: US$900.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardcover. Bound in blue denim. Paper label on the spine, yellowed but complete. 340 pages + introduction and 'Boy's Manuscript' (published here for the first time). Binding tight. Pages clean and square. A limited edition of unspecified size (usually LEC editions are 1,500 copies) of which this is number 210. Signed by Thomas Hart Benton (merely 'Benton') on the limitation page at the rear. The illustrations are black and white with a sepia wash. A scarce LEC title, in very good condition.
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.