Little Men

Louisa May Alcott

Grosset & Dunlap. Later edition.

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Book: Very Good
Jacket: Good
Jacket note: The dust jacket grades Good.
Our ref: RCB-05baec78b715

What we checked, and where to see itRCB-05baec78b715 · 11 photographs of this copy

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Grosset & Dunlap 'Plumfield Edition' reprint on both jacket and title page

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Copyright page reproduces original Little, Brown/Alcott copyrights (1871, 1899, 1901, 1913) only, with no new edition date

examined on the copy in hand

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Rear jacket imprint 'GROSSET & DUNLAP Publishers NEW YORK 10, N.Y.' — postal-zone form dates this printing to c.1943-1963

examined on the copy in hand

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Ownership name 'Carol Nanes' on front free endpaper (not the author's hand)

examined on the copy in hand

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Gray cloth boards with LMA monogram, typical of the reprint series

examined on the copy in hand

Flaws, each one named

chipping and fraying, head of jacket spine

noted on the copy in hand

chipping/loss to jacket corners and edges (front and rear panels)

noted on the copy in hand

soiling and toning to jacket

noted on the copy in hand

owner ink name 'Carol Nanes' to front free endpaper

noted on the copy in hand

ink name and small purple mark to upper front jacket panel

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rubbing to cloth boards

noted on the copy in hand

This copy

Grosset & Dunlap Edition

What a true first shows: First edition: Roberts Brothers, Boston, 1871. This Grosset & Dunlap 'Plumfield Edition' is a mid-20th-century reprint, not the first edition.

Photographs show the exact copy you will receive. Every flaw we found is listed above; if we missed one, the return is on us.