Description
Signed first edition of Northwest Passage by Kenneth Roberts.
Octavo, [8], 709pp. Green cloth, title in gilt on spine. Stated on copyright page “first edition after the printing of a limited two-volume edition.” Solid text block, tape remnant to front free endpaper, top edge dyed green, a near fine example. In publisher’s dust jacket, $2.75 retail price on front flap, faint shelf wear, a near fine example. Inscribed by the author on title page: “With all the good wishes of Kenneth Roberts.”
Kenneth Roberts (1885-1957) wrote historical fiction, winning the Pulitzer Prize Special Citation in 1957 for his novels focusing on early American history.
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