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  “No matter even if you are cold, I like you better than anybody in the world": First Edition of Sinclair Lewis' Main Street; Finely Bound by the Harcourt Bindery

  LEWIS, Sinclair.

  Main Street.

  New York: Harcourt, Brace and Howe, 1920.

  First edition, first printing of Lewis' classic work. Octavo, bound in full morocco by the Harcourt Bindery with gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands, gilt ruling to the front and rear panel, gilt inner dentelles stamp-signed by the Harcourt Bindery, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Founded over a century ago in 1900, the Harcourt Bindery is the oldest and largest traditional bindery in America exclusively devoted to fine traditional leather bookbinding by hand. Harcourt Bindery uses 22 karat genuine gold leaf, top grades of Nigerian moroccos, and hand marbled papers from craftsmen representing seven countries. In fine condition.

  Price: $1,200.00     Item Number: 151686

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