Author: Joseph Hergesheimer Title: The Limestone Tree
Description: New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. First edition. Cloth. A smart first trade edition of this novel following generations of the Sash family, from American writer Joseph Hergesheimer. First trade edition. Set in Kentucky, this is the story of Gabriel Sash and his family descendants through more than one hundred years. Providing an image of a wholly American tradition, the pattern of successive lines, war and peace, and more. Written by Joseph Hergesheimer, an American writer known for his naturalistic novels of decadent life amongst the very wealthy. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, very smart with fading to the spine and extremities. Minor wear to the board edges with a small split in the cloth to the tail of the spine. Original unclipped dust wrapper is smart with light wear and chipping to the extremities resulting in minor loss. Sunning to the spine with marks to the panels, including an ink mark to the rear panel. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light age toning to the endpapers. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.
Keywords: Limestone Tree Hergesheimer Tree None
Price: GBP 45.00 = appr. US$ 64.26 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 908T30
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