The Johnstown Flood First Edition
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“The drowning and devastation of the city took just about ten minutes": First Edition of David McCulloughs First Book The Johnstown Flood; Inscribed by Him in the Year of Publication
MCCULLOUGH, David.
The Johnstown Flood.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1968.
First edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian's first book. Octavo, original brown cloth, cartographic endpapers, illustrated. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page prior to the publication date, "For Donna and Gordon in friendship. David March 1, 1968." The recipients were close friends of the author. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with some rubbing to the extremities. Jacket design by Paul Bacon. Publication date of The Johnstown Flood was March 18, 1968. Rare and desirable.
Price: $1,250.00 Item Number: 59021
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“The drowning and devastation of the city took just about ten minutes": First Edition of David McCulloughs First Book The Johnstown Flood; Signed by Him
MCCULLOUGH, David.
The Johnstown Flood.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1968.
First edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian's first book. Octavo, original brown cloth, cartographic endpapers, illustrated. Signed by David McCullough on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a touch of shelfwear. Jacket design by Paul Bacon. With the original advertising pamphlet laid in.
Price: $1,050.00 Item Number: 100982