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Harper & Brothers, 1926. Hardcover. 160 pages. A play, first presented by the Harvard Dramatic Club under the title The Moon is a Gong. Sheets from the first edition bound in blue cloth with paper label on spine. Second state of the first edition. A near fine copy lacking the dust jacket. Minor edge wear, faint stains to cover, and light toning to page edges.

Harper & Brothers, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. 160 pages. A play, first presented by the Harvard Dramatic Club under the title The Moon is a Gong. Issued in an edition of 1000 copies. First edition (first printing); in the first state chocolate brown binding with paper labels on cover and spine. A nearly fine hardcover copy lacking the dust jacket.

Constable and co ltd, 1929. Paperback. Good. 1929. No Edition Remarks. 160 pages. Patterned paper covers. Stamp to front page. Minor foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges and reverse of covers. Light cracking to gutters but binding remains firm. Paper covers have light edge-wear and corner curling with noticeable tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has minor splitting, rolling and creasing.

NEW YORK, HARPER, 1926, 1926. DUST JACKET (UNCLIPPED; TAPE REPAIRS) FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE BINDING GOOD-VERY GOOD. F. Hardcover.

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1906. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (19.5cm.); brown boards with paper labels on cover and spine; dustjacket; [vi],160,[10]pp; a few minor bumps exist along the board edges; former owner's small bookplate inside front cover; minor soil to top textblock; spine ends pushed with bit of rubbing/loss to crown; Very Good+. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $2.00) but has been professionally reinforced with japanese tape on the verso of jacket along the top and bottom edges. Very Good+. The first of three plays written by Dos Passos, The Garbage Man makes its New York City premiere in Greenwich Village at the Cherry Lane Playhouse. A flop, it runs for only eighteen performances. The experimental play depicts America's unraveling during the 1920s as its industrial progress outpaces its spiritual and intellectual growth. The main characters, Tom and Jane, are ultimately seized by Death, who is disguised as the Garbage Man. (from johndospassos.com).

1926. DOS PASSOS, John. The Garbage Man: A Parade with Shouting. Original boards, printed paper labels, non-priceclipped dust jacket. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1926. First edition, first issue. Potter 11. Minor chipping to head of jacket spine panel, else fine.