WELTY, Eudora
The Wide Net
New York, Harcourt Brace, (1943). First Edition. Hardcover. Advance copy of Welty's third book with a dated review slip tipped to the front free endpaper. Owner signature of the reviewer on the endpaper, Beverly Layman of the University of Virginia, with a small ink date and the initials "VQR" (Virginia Quarterly Review) in the gutter of the title page. The dustwrapper, designed by E. McKnight Kauffer, has the typical fading to the spine with the word "Net" completely faded as well as some staining toward the bottom. Near Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper. Scarce as a Review Copy .
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Keywords: Modern First Editions, Literary Firsts, Advance Review Copy, Eudora Welty, Women's Literature, Modern Firsts Modern First Editions Southern Literature Literature: American Advance Review Copy