Published by The McBride Company, New York, 1926
Seller: Oshtemo Book Sellers, Chester, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Inscribed, "For. This long ago book, Robert nathan" Book in near fine condition with slightly bumped spine bottom and lightening to top edge. jacked it VG - with very bright cover both front and verso, spine is faded to a point where the lettering is hard to read, though readable. jacket is unclipped($2.00). There are numerous good repairs to verso. Rare First Edition, in even rarer DJ. Here is the story of an old fiddler and his dancing dog. That the fiddler is no common fellow, that his dog is even less ordinary goes to readers familiar with the work of Robert Nathan without saying. the beauty of the book is indisputable, it is a compound of beauty, tenderness ,and fantasy, leavened with a dash of high comedy that most difficult to achieve of all literary ingredients. A rare and important collectible. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s).