Description
The first Little, Brown, and Company edition of Tongues of the Monte by J. Frank Dobie.
Octavo, xv, 301pp. Yellow cloth, decorated with red and blue illustrations to match the dust jacket. Title in yellow and blue on front cover and spine. Stated “Published November 1947” on copyright page, no additional printings listed. Solid text block, faint foxing to edges with no impact to text. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $3.50 retail price on front flap, sunned spine, lightly toned top edge. The true first edition of this title was published by Doubleday Doran in 1935.