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21V Booth Tarkington THE WORKS OF BOOTH TARKINGTON
21V Booth Tarkington THE WORKS OF BOOTH TARKINGTON
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21V Booth Tarkington THE WORKS OF BOOTH TARKINGTON 1922-1928 Author-Signed Limited Edition Seawood Edition Uniformly Bound Kennebunkport Maine Spine Labels Two Van Revels Gentleman From Indiana Alice Adams Midlander Flirt Penrod Gentle Julia Claire Ambler Turmoil
Title: The Works of Booth Tarkington
Author: Booth Tarkington - Newton Booth Tarkington was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his novels "The Magnificent Ambersons" and "Alice Adams." He is one of only three novelists to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once, along with William Faulkner and John Updike.
Publisher: Doubleday, Page & Company
City: Garden City, New York
Year: 1922-1928
Printing Information: Limited Edition
Binding Style: Hardcover
Number of Volumes: 21 Full Set: No
Width: 5.5" Height: 8.75"
Book Details: This handsome twenty-one-volume set of "The Works of Booth Tarkington" is uniformly bound in blue paper-covered boards with a cream spine. The text block is top-edge gilt with deckled edges. These volumes are of the limited "Seawood Edition", numbered 320 of 1075. “Seawood” was the name of Tarkington’s beloved home in Kennebunkport, Maine. Volume one contains a frontispiece portrait signed by the author. Volume one also bears the signature “Doubleday Page & Co.” Many of these volumes have uncut pages, indicating that the books have not been read, and remain in pristine condition. Most volumes contain an extra spine label tipped in at the end of the book. Titles included in this collection are:

The Gentleman from Indiana
The Two Van Revels
The Guest of Quesnay
The Flirt
Penrod
Penrod and Sam
In the Arena
Harlequin and Columbine, and Other Stories
Monsieur Beaucaire, The Beautiful Lady, His Own People, and Other Stories
The Turmoil
The Conquest of Canaan
Seventeen
The Magnificent Ambersons
Ramsey Milholland
Alice Adams
Gentle Julia
The Fascinating Stranger and Other Stories
The Midlander
Women
The Plutocrat
Claire Ambler

Condition / Notes: The books show beautifully with only light age/wear indications to the boards and spines. The bindings are all solid. The pages are clean and there are no inscriptions or internal writings. It is unknown if this is a complete set.

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