Modern American Short Stories; Edited, with an Introduction and Critical and Biographical Notes, by Bennett Cerf
Cleveland; New York: World Publishing Co., 1945. Hardcover. 384 p.; 21 cm. Red cloth with black spine and cover titles. Top page edges black. Dust jacket, with publisher's advertisements on back flap and back section. Contains 24 short stories by American authors Sarah Orne Jewett, O. Henry, Willa Cather, Jack London, Damon Runyon, Ring Lardner, Wilbur Daniel Steele, Bessie, Breuer, Dorothy Parker, Helen R. Hull, James Thurber, Katherine Anne Porter, William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, Stephen Vincent Benet, John Steinbeck, Erskine Caldwell, Albert Maltz, Richard Wright, William Saroyan, Eudora Welty, Walter van Tilburg Clark, Mary McCarthy, and Irwin Shaw. Book is in Near Fine Condition: corners lightly rubbed; clean and solid. Dust jacket is in Good Condition: rubbed; chipping at ends of spine and upper edge of back flap; punctured over upper front joint; lightly soiled. Near Fine / good. Item #008999
Price: $14.50