CREATURES THAT ONCE WERE MEN: ML#48.1, BROWN LEATHERETTE, FIRST MODERN LIBRARY.

GORKY, MAXIM, Written by; Translated from the Russian by J.M. Shirazi and Others; Introduction by G.K. Chesterton

Published by New York: Boni and Liveright/Modern Library Edition, First5 Modern Library., 1918

About this Item

VERY RARE SURVIVING 100 YEAR OLD BOOK: The Russian title, (literally "Former people") gained popularity as an expression in reference to people who severely dropped in their social status. BOOK: Brown Leatherette; Horace Brodzky endpapers (1919-1925); binding #4 with double gold lines on spine top and bottom (1925-1929); gold leaping runner #4 (1925-1929). Previous owner has written on first title page: J.L. Dunham, 1927; wear on corners and spine edge.

Seller Inventory # 4283

Bibliographic Details

• Title: CREATURES THAT ONCE WERE MEN: ML#48.1, BROWN LEATHERETTE, FIRST MODERN LIBRARY.
• Publisher: New York: Boni and Liveright/Modern Library Edition, First5 Modern Library.
• Publication Date: 1918
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Modern Library Edition