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Franklin Library leather edition of Louis Bromfield's "Early Autumn," Illustrated by Jerome Pickney, a Limited edition, one of PULITZER PRIZE series, published in 1977. Bound in a camel tan leather, the book has burgundy French moire silk end leaves, satin book marker, hubbed spine, gold gilding on three edges---in near FINE condition---except for an attached bookplate. Louis Bromfield, who lived from 1896---1956, was a journalist, expatriate, progressive and accomplished farmer. "Early Autumn" was called by The Book man "a dramatic novel and a stinging satire. . .an important book an entertaining one." Combined shipping is available.
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Absolutely stunning edition! The rich camel leather and burgundy silk end leaves make this Franklin Library Pulitzer Prize winner feel luxurious. Jerome Pickney’s illustrations add depth to Bromfield’s classic, and the gold-gilded edges give it a timeless elegance. Even with the bookplate, it’s in fantastic condition—a must-have for collectors. The hubbed spine and satin marker are gorgeous details that showcase the craftsmanship. Bromfield’s sharp storytelling about society and change feels just as relevant today. Holding this limited edition is like owning a piece of literary history!