An American Pilgrimage, Portions of the Letters of Grace Scribner. Selected and arranged by Winifred L. Chappell. Foreword by Harry L. Chappell. Woodcuts by Lynd Ward.

New York: Vanguard Press, (c1927). First edition. 12mo. xxii, (2), 89 pp. Plates from Lynd Ward woodcuts, title page vignette, illustrated endpapers. Scribner (1882-1922), largely self educated, had a meteoric career in social services, starting as a stenographer for a small local newspaper in 1908, eventually rising to assistant secretary of the Methodist Federation for Social Service, with a national presence. Very good copy of an early title with Lynd Ward woodcut illustrations. Original blue cloth, printed dust jacket (spine sunned, a little wear at the extremities). (9637). Item #63033

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