The Time of Man (first Modern Library edition stated in RARE 1st issue DJ with 236 titles) ML# 54

Roberts, Elizabeth Madox

Published by Modern Library, New York, 1935

About this Item

Modern Library. New York. 1935. 382 pages. First Modern Library Edition stated; first printing. Toledano 54.2 (Toledano 54.1 was an Ibsen title.) Rare first printing DJ with 236 titles listed on back. 95 cents price on flap. Book is tight, clean and nice. Blue cloth stamped in gold. Toledano spine design #7. DJ shows a couple of chips on folds/corner tips. Minor light soiling to DJ. A very difficult Modern Library title to track down in its original First issue DJ, with 236 titles noted on back cover. ML printed only 5,000 copies of this titles before it was discontinued. Of those 5,000 copies, 1st state DJs had 236 titles on rear, later state DJs have 268. This is the rare 1st state with 236 titles. VG/VG. Nominated for the Pulitzer Prize.

Seller Inventory # 003123

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Time of Man (first Modern Library edition stated in RARE 1st issue DJ with 236 titles) ML# 54
• Publisher: Modern Library, New York
• Publication Date: 1935
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 1 kilogram
• Seller catalogs:
  • First Edition
  • Literature
  • Modern Library