[First Edition] Maria Chapdelaine: A Tale of the Lake St

xvii, 288 p. 17 cm. Brown cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Top edge brown. Jacket states "10" on spine. Inside of jacket lists 225 Modern Library publications, including this one, which was no. 10 in the Modern Library series. Rear cover is an order form. Front flap unclipped and states 95 cents a copy. Rockwell Kent endpapers. Tears and chips to edges of jacket and some light soiling or discolouration. Light signature on front free endpaper. Small chip in bottom of front pastedown endpaper. A poignant masterpiece inspired by the author's experiences as a hired hand in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean area. Introduction by Hugh Eayrs. Highly sought after - and we've got it.

Estimate:$200

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