Item #009977 The Black Wind Blows. Frances Colby, Bainbridge.

The Black Wind Blows

New York: Harrison-Hilton Books, 1940. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine / Very Good. Item #009977

8vo., 369pp. Sharp First Edition with no other printings listed as called for by this publisher. Square, tight and clean throughout with some minor wear to the spine ends and off-setting to end-papers. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($2.50), has some edge-wear and a couple of tiny nicks and a small tear in the top of the rear fold. Tiny price written on the top front panel. Still fresh and bright. Debut novel about the struggles of an Irish bride trying to gain acceptance by her husband's Brahmin family in Boston's Back Bay. A sharp collectable copy of a surprisingly uncommon title.

Price: $40.00 save 25% $30.00

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