Description
The first edition of Rubber’s Home Town: The Real-Life Story of Akron by Hugh Allen, published in 1949.
Octavo, xxii, 265pp. Orange cloth, title stamped in black and red on spine. Stated “first edition” on copyright page. Complete with 12 illustrated plates. Light soiling to edges of text block, internally generally clean. Slight lean to text block, point of wear to rear cloth panel. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $3.75 on front flap, light rubbing to back panel, chipping along edge, bright illustrations, a very good example.
This work is the fifth-volume in the American Heritage Series, the “story of selected cities of American.”