Burnside Rare Books

Debs and the Poets

[Debs, Eugene V.]; Ruth Le Prade [Editor]; Upton Sinclair [Introduction]

Pasadena, CA: Upton Sinclair, 1920.

First edition, copy #389 of a limited issue of 500 copies signed by Eugene Debs on limitation mounted on rear paste down. [ii], 99, [3], [7 ads] pp. Bound in publisher's cloth with gilt lettering. Near Fine, hinge starting at front, rear upper corner bumped, sharper blind and gilt stamping than often found; a much nicer copy that as normally found. A rare signature from former Wobbly and Socialist Party candidate Eugene Victor Debs while in Atlanta Penitentiary, published by The Jungle author and activist Upton Sinclair. Item #140946793

Price: $3,500