Life on the Mississippi, 1944 LEC signed by Benton
NY: New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. No. 958 of 1500 signed by Benton. 8vo, leather-backed pictorial cloth boards in cloth slipcase, book near fine, lacks glassine dust jacket, original subscriber's bookplate on pastedown, laid in newsletter, flyer about this book tipped to rear pastedown, clamshell slipcase good with light wear, fading, discoloration and spine label effaced and rubbed, much of the green paint on that label rubbed off, gilt lettering still visible. Introduction by Edward Wagenknecht, and a number of previously suppressed passages, now printed for the first time, and edited with a note by Willis Wager. Very good. Item #h45453
Price: $400.00