first edition
1931 · Garden City, NY
by Graham Greene
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1931. Very Good/Very Good. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1931. First American Edition. Octavo. 312pp. Printed dust jacket with $2.50 price present. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt; red topstain and endpapers. Dust jacket sunned and rubbed with chipping and several short tears to edges. Boards slightly cocked; corners slightly bumped; thinly dust speckled. Binding sound and pages unmarked; overall a Very Good copy of Greene's second published novel, which he disowned, suppressed, and called, "of a badness beyond the power of criticism properly to evoke. (Inventory #: 32981)