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Putnam, London, 1933. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. The first English edition (first printing). 8vo. 293pp. Black cloth lettered in gold at the spine. A small area of wear to the lower gutter. Quite a good, bright copy in heavily strengthened, somewhat chipped, chafed and dusty non-price-clipped dust wrapper..
From Flushing to Calvary by DAHLBERG, Edward - 1932
by DAHLBERG, Edward
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From Flushing to Calvary
by DAHLBERG, Edward
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1932. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (20.5cm); tan cloth, with titling and rule stamped in black on spine and front panel; green topstain; dustjacket; 293pp. Tiny contemporary date to front endpaper, else Fine in a Very Good+ dustjacket, lightly edgeworn, with toning to spine and flap folds, light dust-soil, and a few tiny nicks to extremities. The second novel in Dahlberg's proletarian trilogy, which includes Bottom Dogs (1929) and Those Who Perish (1934). From Flushing to Calvary paints a realistic picture of slum life around Calvary Cemetary, New York. Though Dahlberg rejected this early work later in his career, these three novels remain a high water mark of the literature of the Great Depression, documenting with sympathy and poetry the lives of hoboes, immigrants, slum-dwellers, B-girls, and others of the vast American underclass of the thirties. COAN p.104. HANNA 896. RIDEOUT pp.295-296.
- Bookseller Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
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- Publisher Harcourt, Brace and Company
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1932
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From Flushing to Calvary.
by EDWARD DAHLBERG
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From Flushing to Calvary.
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G.P. Putnam's Sons, London., 1933. First U.K. edition. Octavo. pp [viii], 293. The author's second novel and the second title in his Bottom Dogs trilogy.Tail of spine and two corners slightly bumped. Very good indeed in very good indeed dustwrapper slightly darkened at the spine and slightly creased at the edges. A bright copy.
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FROM FLUSHING TO CALVARY
by Edward Dahlberg
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Richmond, Virginia, United States
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New York: G. P. Putnam's, 1933. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Quite a nice First Edition copy of Dahlberg's second novel. The binding is clean and square, with no marks of any kind; lacking the dustjacket. There are several faint "rings" on the rear board. Very Good binding.
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FROM FLUSHING TO CALVARY
by Dahlberg, Edward
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PASADENA, California, United States
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Harcourt Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). FIRST. A VERY GOOD FIRST IN DJ. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. "FROM MY LOVELY & MOST BELOVED sCHWARZWALD AS EVER YOUR eDWARD mAR 14, 1933 BERLIN GERMANY".
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