Joseph Roth Job: The Story of a Simple Man Viking Press 1931 Hardcover Vintage

by Joseph Roth

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JOSEPH ROTH – JOB: THE STORY OF A SIMPLE MAN 1931 First American Edition – The Viking Press, New York An early American edition of Joseph Roth’s acclaimed novel Job: The Story of a Simple Man, translated from the German by Dorothy Thompson. Bibliographic Details * Author: Joseph Roth * Title: Job: The Story of a Simple Man * Translator: Dorothy Thompson * Publisher: The Viking Press, New York * Publication Date: 1931 * Edition: First American Edition * Format: Hardcover * Language: English * Binding: Green cloth boards * Endpapers: Illustrated/decorated endpapers featuring Star of David designs * Dust Jacket: Not included The title page identifies the book as Job: The Story of a Simple Man by Joseph Roth, translated by Dorothy Thompson, published by The Viking Press in 1931. The copyright page also confirms Copyright 1931 by The Viking Press, Inc. CONDITION Good / Acceptable vintage condition with significant binding wear. This is an approximately 95-year-old book and it shows age and handling wear. The front inner hinge/binding is separated, with the underlying binding material/sewing visible when the book is opened. The text block remains present, but the binding should be handled carefully. Additional condition observations: * Green cloth covers show age-related rubbing and discoloration. * Spine has noticeable wear and fading. * Corners and spine ends show wear. * Page edges show age toning. * Decorative endpapers are present. * Interior pages appear generally aged but in

• Publisher: The Viking Press
• Year: 1931
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good

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