Beggars of Life (The Star Series)
Garden City: Garden City Publishing Co., Inc, 1924 on copyright page. Star Series reprint. Hardcover. Octavo, 336 pp. Navy blue cloth over boards with gilt stamped titles (gilt stamped title on the spine has faded). The spine ends are a bit bruised. In a dust jacket, with periodic small losses and tears to the edges, backed with tape. The largest loss is from the paper at the head of the spine and the surrounding area of the front panel. This loss is mostly thin, but does dip to 1 inch deep a at one point. There is a small amount of dampstaining to the reverse. Titles in the Star Series printed on the reverse. Very good / good. Item #61379
From the dust jacket-
"Jim Tully's description of long night-rides on express trains dashing, and on freight trains crawling through bitter leagues of blizzards has given me the 'cold spine,' that 'new shudder' generally alleged to be the last word in literary art." - Rupert Hughes.
Price: $150.00