THE PATRICIAN.
London: William Heinemann, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Very good condition. Item #020348
[v], 339 pages of text, followed by [i] and [iv] pages of publisher's advertisement. Original green cloth binding with gilt-lettered spine and front cover. Moderate shelfwear, including a small bump to the lower corner. No dustjacket. Protected in a simple slipcase. Minor foxing, and minor creasing and a few small tears to several page edges. Provenance: 1st owner dated 06/20/1911 remains unidentified; 2nd owner Dickens bibliographer John C. Eckel (1858-1943) with his leather bookplate; 3rd owner J. Christian Bay (1871-1962) longtime librarian at the Crerar Library in Chicago. This was one of five First edition Galsworthy titles sold as Lot 172 for $72.50 in 1935 through Anderson Galleries auction of the Library of John C. Eckel. First edition.
Price: $250.00