[Item #11790] The Battle. SOCIAL FICTION, Cleveland MOFFETT.

The Battle

Chicago: Donohue, 1909. Reprint. Small octavo. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 303pp. Minor wear; text slightly toned; Very Good, retaining the scarce illustrated dustwrapper which is nearly Fine with just trivial dusting and a tiny chip at bottom edge.

"Popular Copyright" reprint of Moffett's novelization of his own stage play, produced and published in 1908. A muckraking tale of the lower depths (in this case, the slums of New York), with vaguely socialistic and reformist overtones. HANNA 2527 (citing this edition, although the Dillingham edition precedes).

Price: $75.00

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