The Man with the Golden Arm
Algren, Nelson
Place Published: New York, NY, U.S.A.
Publisher: Doubleday
Date Published: 1949
Description: Bruccoli A-4.1.a. Signed by Algren on the FFE. Textblock slightly age toned, slight offsetting on cloth of boards; else clean, tight, square and unmarked. White jacket is age darkened, 1/4" loss at head of spine, shallow chip on front panel, scrape on spine; else intact, $3.00 price present on front flap. Blurbs from Chicago Sun and Tribune on rear panel, NO mention of National Book Award on front panel. Considered to be Algren's best work, winner of National Book Award and basis for move starring Frank Sinatra. Heartbreaking story of gambling and heroin addiction.
Edition: First Edition (Stated)Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Book Id: 014442
Price: $325.00