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The Pit, a story of Chicago
by Norris, Frank
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Flemington, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. VG, rubbing to small part of bottom edge, 1st edn, reddish covers with gilt title and design along spine, classic of the Progressive era, 2nd book in the Epic of Wheat trilogy, f/o name on fep
Synopsis
This classic literary critique of turn-of-the-century capitalism in the United States reveals Norris's powerful story of an obsessed trader intent on cornering the wheat market and the consequences of his unchecked greed.
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- Bookseller
- BohemianBookworm
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 107095
- Title
- The Pit, a story of Chicago
- Author
- Norris, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Keywords
- FIRST EDITIONS
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
BohemianBookworm
Biblio member since 2013
Flemington, New Jersey
About BohemianBookworm
Since 1991 BOHEMIAN BOOKWORM has been pleased to sell rare, vintage, antiquarian and distinctive used books to discriminating bibliophiles and other book and ephemera buyers searching for uncommon 1st editions and "out of print" gently used books and ephemera.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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