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WARREN, ROBERT PENN - All the King's Men (Modern Library #170. 2)

Title: All the King's Men (Modern Library #170. 2)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1964]. Hardcover. A Modern Library reprint edition of Robert Penn Warren's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel featuring his Governor Willie Stark character, a charismatic Southern politician. Stark is an obvious representation of Louisiana's former Governor Huey Long (though the author later denied this connection). The principal character is the governor's aide, the sardonic Jack Burden. With an introduction by the author. This work was named to the Modern Library list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. --- In Toledano spine 12 / blue cloth / blindstamped ml cover device / gilt-stamped spine titling / Fujita olive & yellow endpapers / jacket style l, verso is blank. Likely published c.1964 (though 1953 date appears in book). ML #170.2. --- With prior owner's signature to sticker applied to half title and slight discoloration to cloth, otherwise a clean, tightly-bound copy. Price-clipped jacket with a little yellowing to spine, some foxing to back panel and mild rubbing to extremities, else bright, intact and in removable, archival mylar protector.; 12mo (7 to 7-1/2 in. tall) ; x, 464, (2, ads) pages. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket .

Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>Modern Library Editions >>Pulitzer, Nobel, Booker, Nat Book Award Prize

Price: US$ 24.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 87180