Description
Signed first edition of Side-shows of a Big City: Tales of Yesterday and Today by Jack Tuthill.
Octavo, [8], 275pp, [3]. Brown cloth, title in gilt on front cover and spine. Stated “First Edition” on copyright page. Solid text block, bumped corners, faint offsetting to endpapers, a near fine example. In the publisher’s dust jacket, chipped along edges, sunned spine. Rear flap previously detached, repaired with archival tissue on verso.
Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: “Harry and Mabel — With the author’s every good wish / Jack Tuthill, author.” Inscription dated 7/2/49.
