Emmett Lawler

by Jim Tully

$500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1922. First edition. 315 pp. Fine in Good only dust jacket. Book in wonderful shape with sturdy, straight binding, strong lettering, and clean pages. Rare jacket chipped, missing a square piece near its head; unremovable clear masking tape along bottom edge, head, a gouge in the front cover, and a few places on verso. The hobo-turned-author's first book, a novel with a slightly

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