Lust For Life by Irving Stone 1934 Doubleday Edition Near Fine/Very Good

Lust For Life — Irving Stone
Doubleday, 1934. Later edition.

Condition: Near Fine/Very Good (just short of new — minor shelf presence).
The dust jacket grades Very Good.
Noted flaws, plainly:
• ink notation '50' written above 'Life' on jacket front, photo 1
• chip and creasing to lower front jacket corner, photo 7
• light edge wear and soiling to jacket, photos 1 and 7
• small punctures/scuffs to jacket near front flap fold, photos 2 and 10
Photos show the exact copy you will receive.

Printing points, checked on this copy:
• True first was Longmans, Green and Co., 1934 — not Doubleday
• This copy is a Doubleday, Garden City reissue bearing ISBN 0-385-04270-1
• Front jacket flap states 'This is a beautiful new edition'
• Flap priced L.F.L. $7.95, consistent with a 1960s/70s Doubleday reprint
• Copyright page carries only 1934 (Stone) and 1937 (Heritage Press) notices, no printing statement

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