The man in the brown derby,
Wells Southworth Hastings
Hardcover
(The Bobbs-Merrill Co, March 15, 1911)
Decorated American trade binding (signed binding - monogram of Earl Stetson Crawford on cover). Brown cloth boards with black lettering and decoration on cover, black lettering and very small brown derby on spine. Slight wear to spine corners. Tiny spot on front board, smaller than a pea. Binding is tight, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with clean endpapers (previous owner name and date written flamboyantly in pencil on front free endpaper). Illustrations by Herman Pfeifer, including frontispiece with tissue guard. 346 pages.