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BOSTON ADVENTURE
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. The author's first book, a provocative story of class struggle, privilege, and poverty. Born in Covina, California, Stafford (1915-79) is best known for her novel The Mountain Lion (1947) as well as the short stories for which she was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in 1970. Octavo. Original blue cloth binding, with white titles. Light wear to the corners and tips. The dust jacket is especially fresh and bright, with an unobtrusive crease to the spine; else near fine. Near fine / Near fine. Item #75320
Price: $150.00
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