WHARTON, Edith. Ethan Frome. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1911.
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WHARTON, Edith. Ethan Frome. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1911.

Closed14 December 2016

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WHARTON, Edith. Ethan Frome. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1911.

First edition, first issue, with unbroken type in last line of p.135. An early copy: of the first edition of 6,000 copies, the first 2,500 received from the binder had the top edges gilt (as here).

8vo. (A few pale marginal stains, generally clean and crisp.) Original red gilt-lettered cloth, top edges gilt (a few pale stains, otherwise fresh and bright); quarter morocco slipcase.