ELMER GANTRY
by Lewis, Sinclair
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Middletown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co, (1927). First edition. Basis for the film of the same name. Second-state binding with clear "G" in "GANTRY." Bookplate with Keats quote, "The poetry of earth is never dead," on front endpaper. Light marks on pastedowns where items previously removed, corner creases to few pages, otherwise very good to near fine lacking dust jacket. (FACSIMILE jacket provided).
Synopsis
Elmer Gantry is a satirical novel written by Sinclair Lewis in 1926 and published by Harcourt in March 1927.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quill & Brush (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48166
- Title
- ELMER GANTRY
- Author
- Lewis, Sinclair
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1927)
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Quill & Brush
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Middletown, Maryland
About Quill & Brush
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- Fine
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