The Web and the Rock

Thomas Wolfe

Published by William Heinemann Ltd, London, Toronto, 1947

About this Item

The first UK edition of this coming of age novel by Thomas Wolfe in the original dust wrapper. First edition of The Web and the Rock by Thomas Wolfe in the original publisher's binding and unclipped dust wrapper.The coming of age novel is based on the author. The protagonist George 'Monk' Webber is intended to reflect him. Webber moves away from a small Southern town to New York City where he finds himself.Includes an introduction by J. B. Priestly.Thomas Wolfe was an American novelist of the early twentieth century. In the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. The dust wrapper is slightly worn to the extremities with a few small chips. There is some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the very occasional spot. Near Fine.

Seller Inventory # 831W8

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Web and the Rock
• Publisher: William Heinemann Ltd, London, Toronto
• Publication Date: 1947
• Binding: Cloth
• Illustrator: None
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed
• Book Type: book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Modern Fiction