Elmer Gantry
by Lewis, Sinclair
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/New Facsimile DJ
- ISBN 10
- 9997412419
- ISBN 13
- 9789997412416
- Seller
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Dearborn, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Harcourt Brace, 1927-06-01. First Edition, Second State. Hardcover. Very Good/New Facsimile DJ. Hardcover, First Edition, Second State with corrected "G" on spine, 1927 Harcourt Brace and Company 432 pages. Very Good, in a new facsimile DJ. Just a touch of shelf/edge wear to dark blue cloth boards, front board and spine stamped and lettered in orange. - corners sharp. Spine is slightly darkened. Housed in a brand new facsimile DJ which is just stunning. No previous owner markings - all pages are clean and unmarked. deckled edges. Basis for the 1960 film about a con man and a female evangelist selling religion to small town America. It won three Academy Awards for Best Actor (Burt Lancaster) and Best Supporting Actress (Shirley Jones). A very handsome collectible copy of an American classic. LOC SS-FB-03
Synopsis
Elmer Gantry is a satirical novel written by Sinclair Lewis in 1926 and published by Harcourt in March 1927.
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- Bookseller
- Eyebrowse Books - MWABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 210215001
- Title
- Elmer Gantry
- Author
- Lewis, Sinclair
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- New Facsimile DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Second State
- ISBN 10
- 9997412419
- ISBN 13
- 9789997412416
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927-06-01
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