Evolution In Modern Thought **EXTREMELY RARE 1917 FIRST BONI & LIVERIGHT / MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET!** **PART OF THE BOSTON BOOK CO. MODERN LIBRARY COLLECTION**

EXTREMELY RARE 1917 FIRST BONI & LIVERIGHT / MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET! **PART OF THE BOSTON BOOK CO. MODERN LIBRARY COLLECTION** Evolution In Modern Thought. New York. First printed by Boni & Liveright and The Modern Library in September 1917 and this is the FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING. This is a VERY attractive copy of a rare Modern Library title in an INCREDIBLY RARE dust jacket. Bound in green leatherette (spine #1) with Marbled end papers and C3 catalog making this a first printing! The book is NEAR FINE. Solid binding, bright gilt on cover and spine, faded matching topstain. Contents are clean with no owner's signature or other writing in text. All points for the first printing are present including #1 spine and C3 Catalog from September 1917. GORGEOUS AND APPEARS UNREAD! The incredibly rare dust jacket is only FAIR with some paper loss, closed tears and tape present. 60 cent price present and bright on bottom spine. 37 Titles listed on the dust jacket from 1917 matching this to a 1917 FIRST BONI & LIVERIGHT / MODERN LIBRARY EDITION. Even with the damage on this dust jacket it is incredibly rare to find a 1917 printing with ANY dust jacket! THESE EARLY BONI & LIVERIGHT DUST JACKETS WERE CONSIDERED "WRAPPING PAPER" BY CUSTOMERS AND WERE COMMONLY THROWN AWAY AFTER PURCHASE WHICH MAKES THEM EXTREMELY RARE!! Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. EXTREMELY HARD TO FIND FIRST BONI & LIVERIGHT / MODERN LIBRARY EDITION IN DUST JACKET! This book is part of the Modern Library collection from the Boston Book Company which comprised 1,917 modern library volumes and was used to create A Descriptive Bibliography of The Modern Library: 1917 - 1970 by George M. Andes in 1989. If you see anything else you like in my store let me know before you order as I always offer discounts to repeat customers! **I WILL BE LISTING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**.…