1951 World So Wide by Sinclair Lewis First Edition, First Printing Random House with Original Dust Jacket vintage shade Waist: 32”around

Waist: 32”around

This is a plate that was made to commemorate the 1921-1922 Visit to India of the Prince of Wales

The jacket also features a distinctive double flap construction across the upper back and closes with imitation bone plastic loops and leather tie closures that snap to the right side

Bottom:  42”  around

The soles measure 3” in width at the widest

1951 World So Wide by Sinclair Lewis First Edition, First Printing Random House with Original Dust Jacket vintage shade Waist: 32”aroundA desirable first edition, first printing of World So Wide, the final novel published during the lifetime of Sinclair Lewis, the first American author to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. Published by Random House, New York, in 1951, this copy is correctly stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. The novel follows architect Hayden Chart as he leaves America for Italy following personal tragedy, weaving together themes of love, culture,