The Drum Goes Dead
Bess Streeter Aldrich, James Aldrich
Hardcover
(D. Appleton-Century Company, incorporated, Jan. 1, 1941)
-Copyright 1941, ex-library, hardcover, 39 pages. SYNOPSIS: "Richard Lanning was the cashier at a bank in a mid-western town. He witnessed from his window all the joys and sorrows, the pleasure and worries of the little community. The depression had never quite left, and not only were local conditions upset, but the whole world was in a state of unrest with other nations. When Christmas time came around, something happened that brought a change to Richard." CONDITION: Library cardholder/checkout sheet have been pulled from inside cover with sticker taped to lower spine. Front flap from former dustjacket is glued to second flyleaf. Corners and spine edges are starting to fray with a couple of small spills on cover. Several pages have bent corners. Binding is secure.