Description
First edition of Penrod Jashber by Booth Tarkington, in a scarce first state dust jacket.
Octavo, x, 321pp. Blue cloth, title in yellow on spine. Stated “First Edition” on copyright page. Solid text block, light toning to covers and endpapers, a near fine example. In the publisher’s first state dust jacket, $2.00 retail price on front flap, light soiling to panels, sunning to spine, front joint beginning to separate. Illustrations remain vibrant. A very good example of a scarce dust jacket.
At head of title: The New Penrod Book.
