
Samuel Butler's semi-autobiographical novel has been acclaimed widely since it first was published after his death in 1902. It is presented in this Modern Library reprint edition with an introduction by Morton Dauwen Zabel. This work was named to the Modern Library list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. --- In Toledano spine 10 / red cloth / ML hex logo blindstamped to front cover / gilt-stamped spine titling & torchbearer / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style i, verso lists titles in ML catalogue, but no total number. Likely published c.1963 (though 1950 date appears in book). ML #13.2. --- An upper corner of the half title page has been snipped out and with evidence of sticker removal from front free endpaper, else a clean, tightly-bound, bright copy. Unclipped dust jacket ($1.95) with small tears & chips, scuffing and red dot sticker to spine, otherwise bright and protected in removable mylar wrapper. ; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; xxix, 562 pages
Title: The Way of All Flesh (Modern Library #13.2)
Location Published: New York, The Modern Library / Random House: [c.1963]
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
Categories: >>Classic Fiction, Literature, >>Modern Library Editions
Stock No.: 87208