by Thomas Wolfe.

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1977.

"A Limited Edition" statement and 1977 date printed to the title page.

"The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature, a limited edition collection is published under the auspices of the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration" printed to the limitation page.

Two striking double-page spread and a single plate illustration by Alan Reingold.

A beautiful decorative leather binding and a classic gift.

Near fine, tight, and firm in rich-brown leather with barely perceptible minute rubs to the upper and lower spine edges and corner tips, book-plate to the first blank fly page, patterned gilt embossed decorations to the front and rear covers, gilt embossed decorations, rules and titles to the raised three-band hubbed spine, brown-and-white headband and tail-band, all page edges bright gilt,  satin-moire end-papers, and a sewn-in silk ribbon marker.

Octavo: 9.25" by 6.25" by 1.8"; 697 pages.

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