Swann Galleries - 19th & 20th Century Literature - Sale 2319 - June 20, 2013 - page 78

195
LEWIS, SINCLAIR.
Main Street.
8vo, publisher’s blue cloth stamped in orange,
overall light rubbing, spine slightly sunned with small abraded spot, spine tips bumped;
bookplate (offsetting to facing endpaper) and ownership signature in pencil on front end-
papers.
FIRST EDITION
, early printing, with broken type on bottoms of both page 54 and
page 387. Pastore 7.
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Howe, 1920
[400/600]
196
LEWIS, SINCLAIR.
Mantrap.
8vo, blue cloth stamped and lettered in orange;
dust jacket, overall light rubbing and tanning, old cellotape repairs to verso, few nicks and
short closed tears; old ownership inscription to front free endpaper; housed in custom
drop-back case.
New York: Harcourt, Brace, (1926)
[1,200/1,800]
FIRST EDITION
.
Scarce earlier title. Jacket flap corners clipped close with the publisher’s printed
“$2.00” price present at the top of the front flap. Pastore 12.
194
LEWIS, SINCLAIR.
Elmer Gantry.
8vo, publisher’s blue cloth stamped in
orange, mild rubbing to spine tips and corners; dust jacket, professionally repaired with
paper restorations on verso along edges and folds, larger areas at spine panel ends and por-
tion of upper rear flap, overall quite attractive with minimal rubbing and finger soiling;
internally clean.
FIRST EDITION
,
FIRST ISSUE
with “G” appearing as “C” on spine. Pastore 13.
New York: Harcourt, Brace, (1927)
[800/1,200]
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