Apr 11, 2024 - Sale 2665

Sale 2665 - Lot 217

Price Realized: $ 1,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
Lewis, Sinclair (1885-1951)
Babbitt.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1922.

First edition, first issue, with "Purdy" and not "Lyte" on line 4, page 49; octavo, bound in publisher's blue cloth with original dust jacket, all inner flap corners with angled cuts, slight loss to head of jacket, tear with loss to top edge of back panel; 7 1/4 x 5 in.

Provenance: Steve Forbes Collection.