 
                AUTHOR: WHARTON, Edith.
TITLE: Crucial Instances.
PUBLISHER: NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901.
DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION. 1 vol., 7-13/16" x 5-1/4", publisher's original gilt stamped gray/green paper boards, top edge gilt, others uncut as issued.
CONDITION: Inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spine fine, occasional mild foxing to first and last few leaves, no previous ownership markings, inscription, or bookplate, minor rubbing to one back corner, otherwise a VERY GOOD+ copy.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Edith Wharton's second collection of short stories; this volume includes seven, all appearing in book form for the first time.