Description: "The Jungle," by Upton Sinclair. New York: The Jungle Publishing Co., February, 1906. DESCRIPTION: True 1st Edition/1st Printing "Sustainers' Edition" w Publisher's Limitation on Front Pastedown (see Image 2), 8vo (14cm x 21cm), [vi] 413pp. w 3pp. Rear Adverts. Publisher's Original Olive-Green Pictorial Cloth, Spine Title/Author/Publisher w "The Jungle Publishing Co." emblem. CONDITION: In VG to VG+ condition, with a strong spine showing no cracking or splitting, strong hinges showing no separation or starting; no loose or missing pages, and no annotations or mold. Outer covers show noticeable rubbing and edge-wear: bumping to the corners and edges, particularly to the upper left corner of rear board (see Images 9, 11 & 12), and bottom left of the front board (see Image 1); wear to the cloth at the foot and crown of spine, but no loss or tearing (see Image 10); rightward lean to the front board (see Image 11); original owner's signature on the front end-paper with ink-smear (see Image 2); spot staining to p. i-vi (see Images 3-6); dark stain to the bottom corners of p. 24-272, which seems to center on p.264/265 (see Image 7); light age-tanning to inner pages, but no chipping or brittleness. All in all a very sound copy of an increasingly scarce and historically important work. DUE TO THE VALUE OF THIS ITEM, IT WILL BE SHIPPED WITH FULL INSURANCE AND SIGNATURE CONFIRMATION AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO THE BUYER. SIGNATURE CONFIRMATION IS NON-NEGOTIABLE.
Price: 399.95 USD
Location: Buffalo, New York
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: No
Publisher: Jungle Publishing Co.
Modified Item: No
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1906
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Limited Edition
Region: North America
Author: Upton Sinclair
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Literature, Modern
