Babbitt

209LewisBabbittRed Sinclair Lewis. Babbitt. Copyright 1922. No other info appears on the copyright page. Harcourt Brace, NY. This is an undated Harbrace reissue edition, circa 1936 Printed from First Edition second issue plates with the correction of "Lyte" for "Purdy" on p. 49, line 4. USED. VG/Good-. Dark red boards and original maroon dust. Quite rare thus. 5 ¾ X… Read more about this item

P.F. Collier & Son, reprint issue, 1922. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Collier issued a series of re-prints of Lewis' work after he won the Pulitzer Prize. As pictured, this one is in the Navy cloth boards with gilt, and embossed Pulitzer on the front over Lewis' signature. There are numerous volumes available in identical covers. Lightly bumped, headband slightly frayed.… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1922. First Edition, First State. Hardcover. Octavo, 401 pages. In Very Good condition, lacking dust jacket. Bound in contemporary full blue cloth, with orange label and blue lettering to spine. Mild shelf wear and soiling, and mild scuffing to boards. Mild wear to crown and tail of spine. Clipped flat signature by Lewis… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1922. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. First edition, first printing; first issue text with "Purdy" on page 49. Bound in publisher's blue cloth stamped in orange. Very Good or better, with scratching to cloth on rear cover, several previous owner names and small adhered number stamp ("29") to front endsheet, pages toned… Read more about this item

BABBITT. BY SINCLAIR LEWIS. Used. No Dust Jacket is included if issued. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ No DJ Included. Harcourt, Brace & Company First Edition, Stated Fourth Printing Thus, November, 1922. Please see our photos. .5 1/8 X7 1/2. 401 pages plus adverts.

New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Signed by Author. Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1922; no additional printings indicated, first issue of first edition with "Purdy" for "Lyte" & "my fellow human" errors on pg. 49 (Pastore, 8); 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" card bearing Sinclair Lewis' signature, dated Aug. 1, 1924, laid-in.… Read more about this item

New York: Bantam Books, 1946. Book. Illus. by B. Barton; Cirlin;. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 409 pp. Bantam Book 22 - dustjacket edition. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; pencil mark on the front. The book has a partial crease on the front cover with a bindery ripple on the… Read more about this item

Shelton, CT: The First Edition Library, 1992. F/NF Exact facsimile first edition as published by Harcourt in 1922. The only new additions are on the copyright page and bottom of the rear flap (FEL). First Edition Library facsimiles have the same weight, size, typeface, art, dust jacket, finish, and texture as the originals. The book appears unread, is tight and… Read more about this item

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1922. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A nice early reprint edition 'with scenes from the photoplay'. In blue cloth with orange type and tite box. Some lightening/wear to edges, but still nice and bright. Short gift inscription to ffep dated 1925. Scarce jacket has chipping/short tears to edges, especially at corners and spine ends.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1922. Navy blue or black clothbound hardcover with orange title block on front cover and spine and orange and black (or navy) titles on spine and front cover. 401 pages "illustrated with scenes from the photoplay a Warner Bros Screen Classic" which are several black and white photographs on glossy stock. Text is… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1922]. First Edition. First printing, first state, with "Purdy" for "Lyte" in line 4, and "my" for "any" in line 5 on p.49. One of 9,500 copies. Octavo (19.25cm). Navy blue cloth, stamped in orange on spine and front cover; [viii],401,[7]pp; [6]pp ads at rear. Stamped "Sample Copy" on title page. Straight but… Read more about this item

Shelton:: First Edition Library,. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. N.D.. Hardcover. A nearly exact facsimile of the first printing of the 1922 Harcourt, Brace and Company edition. Publisher's bookmark with publication facts laid in. Fine in a near fine (some light rubbing on the spine) dust jacket. Housed in a near fine slipcase. … Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1922. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition, first issue. Owner's briefy early ink inscription on front flyleaf dated "Apr 27, 1922", spine a little faded, near fine lacking the dust jacket. First issue with page 49, line 4 stating "Purdy" (and "my" on line 5).

New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1922.. 8vo. 401 pp. Very Good, Blue Decorative Cloth with minimal sun-fading, minor stains, rubbing, & edge wear on boards; stains on edges of text block; some shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle; bookplate of previous owner inside back cover. Review by Chester Rowell tipped in on FFEP. First Edition: First State.

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1922. 1st. Hardcover. First edition; first issue. 8vo. 401pp, [vii]pp of publisher's advertisements. Blue cloth covered boards; orange titles and border illustration to front board; orange titles to spine. Light wear to extremities, more so to spine ends; original obituary for Lewis laid in; offsetting; previous owner's stamp. Very good. First edition and first issue… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt , Brace and Co., 1922. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Harcourt , Brace and Co., 1922. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. First Edition/ First printing/First Issue with points on page 49 (as referenced in McBride). Cover has mild shelfwear, mildly rubbed boards with small amount of color loss on borders and thin… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Fair. Octavo, 401pp., plus advertisements. A very good, clean copy, with the front inner hinge thinly cracked, but holding. In a fair, chipped dust jacket with loss at the crown, and fully split at the front spine joint. Jacket is evenly clipped at all four corners, which seems to… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1922. First Edition, First Issue. Decorative cloth. Very Good/None. 8vo (7 5/8" x 5 1/4" x 1 1/2"), dark blue cloth with black lettering on orange rectilinear "labels" on spine and front cover, [6] + 401 pages + [6] ADS. Sinclair Lewis (1885 - 1951) was an American writer and playwright. In… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Harcourt Brace & World, Inc, 1950. First Thus . Hardcover. Good/Good. Orig. published in 1922, Lewis' portrayal of "successful" businessman George Babbitt & what he reveals about the soul-sucking underbelly of the American middle-class dream remains chilling. This edition is part of Harcourt Brace's Modern Classics editions, c. 1950, when the copyright was renewed.… Read more about this item

Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1922. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1922 Harcourt, Brace and Company. First Edition. Second state, with textual corrections on page 49. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has blue cloth-covered boards with orange and reverse orange spine and cover lettering. 401 pages + 5 pages of ads at rear. Binding cracked… Read more about this item