[Rarebooks] FS: Sinclair Lewis's second book, inscribed to a bookseller & signed by Lewis

Bob Petrilla petrillabooks at gmail.com
Sat Aug 31 12:43:09 EDT 2013


 Lewis, Sinclair. THE TRAIL OF THE HAWK: A Comedy of the Seriousness of
Life. NY: Harper & Brothers, (1915). First Edition. pp: (iii), 408, (1);
color frontispiece by Norman Rockwell, tissue guard. First printing with
"Published September 1915" and code H-P on copyright page. Bound in
gilt-stamped blue cloth; spine dull. Lacking the dust jacket as usual, else
in clean, sound condition. 7.5" x 5" Very Good. Original Cloth.
Author's second book. Inscribed and signed on the front free-endpaper: "To
C.R. Crowell from a fellow suffragist--and a fellow book-seller / Sinclair
Lewis / NY Oct. 25, 1915." [C.R. Crowell ran the Doubleday Page bookshop at
Penn Station in New York City.]   $1,750.00


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