Author: WHARTON, EDITH
Title: Ethan Frome (First Editions Library)
Description: New York: Collectors Reprints, Inc, 1991. Hardcover. A facsimile of the Charles Scribner's Sons first edition of Edith Wharton's tragic romance novel. This is the story of the taciturn Ethan Frome, who lives in a small Massachusetts town and who carefully guards his secrets. First published in 1911, this facsimile by Collectors Reprints, Inc. (First Editions Library) bears a 1991 date. --- In full dark red cloth-covered boards with titling in gilt to cover and spine and TEG (top edge gilt). Volume housed in simple yellow dust jacket and in slipcase which is covered in faux cloth paper. --- The book itself is in excellent condition, though with prior owner's signature and info. in red ink to front free endpaper and cover gilding is a bit dulled. Unpriced jacket lacks damages, is wrapped in removable archival mylar protector. Slipcase with some light soiling to front panel, but remains structurally sound.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; (6), 195, (4, ads) pages. Very Good+ .

Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature