Paul Corey — Acres of Antaeus

New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1946. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this novel following a young man fresh from agricultural college. First edition. Jim Buckley has just graduated from agricultural college and intends to buy his own farm to run it the modern way - conserving the soil, rotating crops, and using the best machinery. But the depression has blasted his hopes. Written by Paul Corey, an American journalist and author. In the original beige cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear to the extremities and the odd small mark to the cloth. Original price-clipped dust wrapper is smart with light wear and minor chipping to the extremities. Light sunning to the spine with the odd small closed tear to the panel edges. Sympathetic reinforcements made with tape to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good.