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New York: Literary Guild. Good/No Jacket. 1939. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Used Spine faded; corners worn; owner's name in ink; front hinge starting at title page.. Keywords: Fiction, Pre-war, Fiction.

New York: The Literary Guild, 1929. Cover rubbe, sunned. Text clean & tight. Notes and sticker in front. Inside hinge is weak. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Garden City, N.Y.: Literary Guild, 1929. Hardcover. Very good condition. 351pp. [5] l. 351 p. 19 cm.

New York: Literary Guild. 1929. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; 351 pages .

U.S.A: The Book League of America, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Reprint. Hardcover 1929 Book in Very Good Condition. Pages heavily toned, otherwise quite clean and unmarked, black cloth binding with gilt title on decorated spine is very clean, no obvious wear, tight & solid, square with sharp corners. Ellen Glasgow (1873-1945) was an American novelist whose works portrayed the changing world of the contemporary South. "They Stooped to Folly" is a social satire on manners in the early 20th century in the South. It is one of her later works that are considered the most artful criticism of romantic illusion of her career. 274 pages. 8 x 5.5 inches. 1929, The Book League of America, USA

U.S.A: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First Edition. Hardcover 1929 Book in Good Condition. No Jacket. Quite a nice first edition, 1929. Ellen Glasgow (1873-1945) was an American novelist whose works portrayed the changing world of the contemporary South. They Stooped to Folly is a social satire on manners in the early 20th century in the South. It is one of her later works that are considered the most artful criticism of romantic illusion of her career. Bound in original red cloth with gold scroll design and lettering on front and spine. Edgewear to corners, light on top, moderate on lower corners; spine ends have tiny tears and beginning of tears to cloth. Sewn binding is tight and solid. All pagesi ntact. . Endpapers orange and white houses and trees design. Light foxing on top edge. Rough cut on fore edge and lower edge. Pages are clean and unmarked, moderately toned. 7.75 x 5.4 inches.… Read More

Garden City, New York:: Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc.,, 1929.. Hardcover first edition -. Good in rust colored cloth with with a yellow design and lettering, illustrated endpapers (prev owner's name, some bumping to corners, staining on inside upper edge of endpapers.). First trade edition. An ironic novel of 3 women, from 3 different generations, who each "stooped to folly" according to the fashion of her era.

Garden City , NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc.. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; 351 pages .

NY: Doubleday Doran. VG. 1929. 1st ed ss. Maroon binding, gilt lettering, owner names fep, bot corners bumped, some discoloration to back binding. .

New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 12mo. Very good minus. Paper offsetting on pages 216-217. Spine cocked. Corners bent. Light stains on cover. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York: The Literary Guild, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. A faded spine with newspaper clippings laid in else very good with previous owner name on the front pastedown.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. First trade edition. Light general wear and spine a bit dulled, very good or better lacking the dust jacket. One of the Virginia-born author's later novels, in which she examines differences in female roles among three generations.

Literary Guild. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Book Good. No dust jacket. (american literature, novel)

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1929. Ex-Library. Very Good. Cloth. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Garden City, NY, Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1929. First thus. 8vo. Dark red cloth with gold colored lettering on spine and front board, endpapers decorated with village scenes, two color title page, rough cut pages, 351 pp. Ms. Glasgow's social satire about the various ways women "stoop to folly" and the roles of women in the World War I era in the American South. Aunt Agatha sinned mournfully in an earnest age. What really ruined poor Aunt Agatha was not a fall from virtue but Victorian psychology. Mrs. Dalrymple sinned lightly and went to Paris. From a provincial and pretty widow, with a soft heart and a brittle character, she had been transformed into a bright, hard woman of the world, who exchanged her birthright of modesty for a profitable understanding of men. Millie sinned naturally, as if it were her own private concern. Around… Read More

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1929 The Old Dominion Edition. Fifth impression. Dark blue cloth with paper labels to spine and front cover. Minor scuffing to covers and light wear to cover edges. A near fine copy..

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. Old Dominion edition. Blue cloth with paper label mounted on front board and spine. Pages foxed, very good. One of this Virginia-born author's later novels, in which she examines differences in female roles among three generations.

NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1929. Hardcover. No dj title page binding loose, edges and corners show slight wear; 8vo; 351 pages. .

Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday Doran, 1929. Tight, clean copy in a very nice dust jacket. 351pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/VG++.

Doubleday, Doran. Collectible - Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1929. First Edition. Hard Cover. (S63) .

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1929. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Red cloth with yellow stamping. Foxing, owner's decorative bookplates on front pastedown, binding clocked, cloth faintly soiled and torn on spine edges, good or better lacking the dustwrapper.