New York: Boni and Liveright, (1917). First Modern Library Edition. 16mo. 4.5 x 6.625 in. 252, [2 blanks] pp. ML Binding Style 1, rich dark bluish green 'limp croft leather' (leatherette), with gothic Boni & Liveright device in gilt on upper cover, gilt title to spine; with blue marbleized endpapers and catalogue of 12 titles (C1) preceding title page. Translated by Russian-American editor & publisher Thomas Seltzer, who helped to introduce D.H. Lawrence to the American public. Very good. Moderate rubbing to crown & foot of spine, with light rubbing to extremities. Binding sound, text unmarked.

Also known as 'Poor Folk', a Modern Library title from the very first catalogue (May 1917).

Price: $90.00