The Fountainhead. First Edition, Second Issue. Bobbs-Merrill, 1943. Early Printing.

RAND, Ayn (1905?1982).

Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis and New York, 1943

About this Item

RAND, Ayn (1905?1982). The Fountainhead. Indianapolis and New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1943.

First Edition, second issue. Octavo. Publisher's original green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt.

Contents generally clean and unmarked. Contemporary ownership inscription to front endpaper. Binding remains sound with a slight lean. Cloth retains good color, with light rubbing to extremities and minor wear to spine ends. Lacking the dust jacket.

A presentable early printing of Rand's landmark novel, first published in 1943 and later recognized as one of the most influential American novels of the twentieth century.

Additional pictures are gladly provided on request. Book will be carefully wrapped and boxed securely for safe handling during transit, with international shipping available.
[Attributes: First Edition; Second Issue; Hardcover.].

Seller Inventory # 2025AR25F2ndnodj1943

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Fountainhead. First Edition, Second Issue. Bobbs-Merrill, 1943. Early Printing.
• Publisher: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis and New York
• Publication Date: 1943
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover, cloth
• Edition: First Edition stated, Second Issue.
• Printing: 2nd Printing
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Banned and Censored
  • 20th Century Literature
  • Literature and Classics
  • Modern First Editions
  • Withdrawn or Banned