The West Virginian
New York: Harold Vinal, 1926. First Edition. Octavo (19.5cm.); publisher's reddish-brown cloth lettered in orange, orange topstain; [6],300pp. Corners bumped with some brief exposure, cloth a bit soiled with faint ring-stain to upper cover, chipping at spine ends, else a Very Good, internally sound copy.
Rather uncommon novel set in the coal mines of Pocahontas County, West Virginia. "[T]his novel tells the usual tale of privation in mine camps, 'stilling and shoot-'em-up arguments" (BOGER 119); HANNA 902.
Price: $75.00