Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1924. Hardback, blue cloth. 383pp. With an introduction by Hugh Walpole. Binding slightly marked, spine a little discoloured. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. A decent copy. (h4). Hard Cover. Good.
Synopsis
Babbitt , by Sinclair Lewis, was first published in 1922. This novel is a satire of American culture. It critiques society and the socially-acceptable behavior of middle-class American life and its pressure on individuals toward conformity.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Besleys Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- H4BLKBLU8B
- Title
- Babbitt
- Author
- Lewis, Sinclair
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1924
Terms of Sale
Besleys Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Besleys Books
Biblio member since 2010
Diss, Norfolk
About Besleys Books
Besleys Books - we a family run business with over 40 years experience in the booktrade. Internet only - books not stored at premises, no callers please.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...