Cities of the Plain **RARE FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET**

Proust, Marcel; C.K. Scott Moncrieff

Published by The Modern Library, New York, 1938

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RARE FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET

Cities of the Plain by Marcel Proust. Translated by C. K. Scott-Moncrieff. New York: The Modern Library, 1938. FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION. This is a NEARLY FLAWLESS copy of a title that was only printed in the flexible cloth binding for two years. Bound in red balloon cloth (spine #7) the book is NEAR FINE with the slightest of wear to the top spine. Solid binding, bright gilt, perfect topstain. Contents are clean with no owner's signature or other writing in text. Copyright page states "First Modern Library Edition 1938."

The dust jacket is NEAR FINE with light chipping to top of spine otherwise clean, bright and PERFECT. 95 cent price present and bright on the inside flap. On the back of the dust jacket 262 titles are listed, which is correct for the FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. A TRULY STUNNING DUST JACKET. Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector.

HARD TO FIND FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION IN DUST JACKET.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Cities of the Plain **RARE FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET**
• Publisher: The Modern Library, New York
• Publication Date: 1938
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine