[Item #52301] A Book of Miracles. Ben HECHT.

A Book of Miracles

New York: The Viking Press, 1939. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (22cm); gold cloth, with titling and author's initials stamped in blue on spine and front cover; navy blue topstain; dustjacket; [x],465,[5]pp. Trace of staining to endpapers from binders glue, else a fresh, Fine copy, with the topstain notably unfaded. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $2.75), with light wear to spine ends and extremities, and a few faint stress creases on rear panel; still a well-preserved example, Very Good+. Volume containing seven short novels, all centered around the "miracles that have occurred in our modern, cynical, scientific world" (from rear panel).

Price: $150.00

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