Twice Thirty: Some Short and Simple Annals of the Road.
"To see a thing and tell it in plain words is the greatest thing a soul can do": First Edition of Edward Bok's Twice Thirty; in the rare original dust jacket
Twice Thirty: Some Short and Simple Annals of the Road.
BOK, Edward.
$50.00
Item Number: 123941
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925.
First edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author’s autobiography. Octavo, original half cloth over decorated boards, tissue-guarded engraved frontispiece portrait of the author. Very good in a very good dust jacket.
Dutch-born American editor, architect and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edward William Bok was editor of the Ladies' Home Journal for 30 years. His 1920 autobiography The Americanization of Edward Bok: The Autobiography of a Dutch Boy Fifty Years After won the Gold Medal of the Academy of Political and Social Science and the 1921 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography.
