The Spirit of American Literature [Modern Library No. 56]. JOHN MACY.

The Spirit of American Literature [Modern Library No. 56]

New York: Boni and Liveright, (1921). Early ML Printing. 16mo. 4.25 x 6.625 in. [xv], [iii], 173, [1] pp. ML Binding Style 2, black 'limp croft leather' (leatherette), with gothic Boni & Liveright device in gilt on upper cover, gilt title to spine; Brodzky endpapers. Black & white frontis. of Voltaire. Very good. Light soiling to covers, with a bit of cracking to front pastedown, as typical with early ML editions. Binding square & tight, text clean & bright. Lacking dust jacket.

North Carolinia historian, scholar, & newspaper man Darley Hiden Ramsey's copy, with his 1923 ownership signature to half-title.

Price: $60.00