Georgia Boy by Caldwell, Erskine - 1943

New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1943. Hardcover. War Edition. "When this charming story in the Mark Twain tradition was added to the long and impressive list of Erskine Caldwell's serious books about the South, critics and readers alike were taken by surprise, for Georgia Boy is above all else an invitation to laughter." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on paste-down endpaper. Previous owner's signature on free endpaper. Book's spine is slightly loose, small bumps on both ends of spine, normal edge wear, age spots on fore-edge and both endpapers. Pages are lightly tanned. Dust jacket protected in archival plastic cover. DJ has small tears along head and tail edges, shelf wear, two half-inch open tears at spine head, one-inch open tear on fore-edge of back cover, spine is faded, tanned, price-clipped. Tape on inside of jacket at stress points. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 239 pages .