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Good plus or better, light general wear, soiled. First Edition Cloth Front fly torn out. Price and initials inside front cover. Hartmann, Georg T.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 276 pages; *** Book Series devoted to Outstanding Short Stories, Poems & Essays by some of Today's most Talented Writers, all Selected are Published here for the FIRST TIME; *** Includes; Saul Bellow, Anatole Broyard, Norman Rosten, Vincent McHugh, Thomas Gallagher, Harvey Swados, Hugh Fosburgh, Lysander Kemp, Gene Baro, Lester Cohen, George Jerome Goodman, Roger Farrand, Barbara Donnelly, Jill Devlin, Jack Curtis, Ettore Rella, Gonald Gold, Jack Jones, Patricia Miller, Robert Pack, Felix N. Stefanile, and Sam Wohl; Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" Tall. Book.

Full title - CALEB CATLUM'S AMERICA; THE ENLIVENING WONDERS OF HIS ADVENTURES, VOYAGES, DISCOVERIES, LOVES, HOAXES, BOMBAST AND RIGMAROLES IN ALL PARTS OF AMERICA, FROM HIS BIRTH IN 1798 ALMOST TO THE PRESENT YEAR, TOLD BY HIMSELF; TOGETHER WITH A SURPRISING ACCOUNT OF HIS FAMILY FROM ERIC THE RED CATLUM'S DISCOVERY OF AMERICA TO THEIR VANISHMENT IN THE COUNTRY OF THE GREAT CAVE, INCLUDING THE TALE OF THE MAN SAWED UP FOR FIREWOOD, THE RAPE OF THE TEMPERATE ZONE, AND A THOUSAND TRICKS OF LOVEMAKING. "Third edition" (as stated upon copyright page; two preceding printings in October 1936). 340 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 14.25cm. Dust jacket soiled and toned with latter strongest to spine; staining to rear panel; long tear descending from head of rear flap fold; some other short tears, nicks, and a few small chips at edges. Tan cloth with some light soiling; light staining at bottom of rear board. Toning and foxing to edges and endpapers; a few spots of scattered soiling but interior pages overall remain quite clean. Binding is firm.