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RAWLINGS, Marjorie Kinnan (1896-1953). South Moon Under. Ne...

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RAWLINGS, Marjorie Kinnan (1896-1953). South Moon Under. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1933. 8vo. 334, [2, blank] pp. Publisher's full green cloth, front board and spine stamped in blue and gilt, publisher's unclipped ("$2.00") dust jacket (cloth sunned, soiled, and lightly worn, previous owner's signature and bookseller's inkstamp on fp.; tape repairs to jacket verso, pencil note on jacket verso, jacket spine toned, worn, creased, rear panel toned and soiled, some marginal chipping, some short tears). Good. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, FIRST ISSUE WITH "THIRTY FEET" ON P. 184. From the renowned personal collection of Dr. George D. Lacy. 

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