Author: FIELDING, HENRY
Title: The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams (Modern Library #117. 4)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1963]. Hard Cover. A complete and unabridged Modern Library edition of Henry Fielding's 1742 satirical novel, which includes the subtitle: "Written in imitation of Cervantes, author of Don Quixote." With an introduction by Howard Mumford Jones. --- In Toledano spine 10 / blue cloth / ML hex device blindstamped to front cover / gilt-stamped spine titling & torchbearer / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style l, verso is blank. Likely published c.1963 (though 1950 date appears in book). ML #117.4. --- With inked dates to title page & verso of ffep, and prior owner's sticker affixed to front paste-down, with slightly warped front board, else a clean, tightly-bound, bright copy. Unclipped dust jacket ($2.45) with chafing to extremities, otherwise bright, intact and protected in removable mylar wrapper.; 12mo (7 to 7-1/2 in. tall); xxxix, 422, [2] pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

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