An Heroic Dream
By William Ellery Leonard
First Edition
12 mo. Dark blue cloth boards with gilded lettering. The spine has gilded lettering and detail. The dustjacket is lime green, with a blue spine and black lettering. The back has an image of the author and a biography. Published by D. Appleton-Century Company, New York, in 1945. Fisrt edition. 80 pages.
Condition: Near Fine / Good dustjacket. Barely bumped and rubbed. The cover texture is near fine; the gilded lettering is very bright. There is a light scratch across the front cover. The binding is tight and square; the hinges are strong. Previous owner's name, a classics professor at the University of Wisconsin, on the first free endpage, otherwise the interior is fine.
"... a richness of texture and a profundity of understanding without exact parallel in any American writing."
Price: $2,000.00 for all ten books.