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Passos, John Dos. MANHATTAN TRANSFER. Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York & London, 1925.
Price: US$3500.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Signed / inscribed by Dos Passos in blue ink to the half title page - rubbed edges to the pictorial boards with black cloth spine with original paper label - complete in 404 bright pages. Dust jacket with tape to verso at head and tail of spine and is also edgeworn - with some light discoloration / staining along the spine. From the American First Editions collection of Donald C. Scriven (1948-2019). Don relished points of issue and the primacy of the dust jacket but above all he loved the literature! ; Signed by Author
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
John Dos Passos. Manhattan Transfer. Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1925.
Price: US$4500.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Harper & Brothers, 1925. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing SIGNED by John Dos Passos directly on the front page (NOT ON AN ADDED BOOKPLATE OR TIPPED IN PAGE). This is the TRUE FIRST EDITION with "First edition K-Z" printed on the copyright page. A very nice copy in black binding with yellow paper titles on front and spine. The ORIGINAL dustjacket has the $2.00 price present. The book is in nice, collectible condition with light wear to the edges but sharp corners and no fading to the spine. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. Overall, a great copy seldom found with the original dustjacket. The dustjacket has chips and edge wear and water stains on the back, still very rare. This copy SIGNED by the author directly on the book. Pictures available upon request. $4,500
Seller: E. B. Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Dos Passos, John. Manhattan Transfer. Harper & Brothers, 1925.
Price: US$12500.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Edition, First Printing SIGNED by John Dos Passos on a tipped in signature. This is the TRUE FIRST EDITION with "First edition K-Z" printed on the copyright page. A beautiful copy in the preferred binding with matching design on boards of book. This ORIGINAL dustjacket has the $2.00 price present with some wear to the edges. The book is in excellent condition. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning and the boards are crisp. The pages are exceptionally clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. Overall, a superb copy SIGNED by the author. We buy Dos Passos First Editions.
Seller: Magnum Opus Rare Books, Missoula, MT, U.S.A.