After the Afternoon by Arthur MacArthur - 1941

New York: D. Appleton-Century Company 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Black and orange cloth with a gold gilt divider and gold gilt spine lettering, 290 pages. Locke Spectrum of Fantasy page 145 "Fantasy novel set in ancient Greece of a faun endowed with immortality and the ability to enter the human body"]. Bleiler [1978 Checklist page 128]. Reginald 09410. Very good copy with spine cocked, a tiny label removed from lower edge front free endpaper, toning to both hinges in price clipped jacket. See photos clphE

New York: D. Appleton-Century Company. 1941. First Edition; First Printing. . Black and orange cloth with a gold gilt divider and gold gilt spine lettering, 290 pages. Locke [A Spectrum of Fantasy page 145 "Fantasy novel set in ancient Greece of a faun endowed with immortality and the ability to enter the human body"]. Bleiler [1978 Checklist page 128]. Reginald 09410. VG+ copy [spine lettering dulling, minor bumping] in good price clipped and edge worn, short tears Dust Wrapper with light corner chipping and clear tape re-inforcement across the spine ends. See Photos ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 290 pages ..bx44

New York:: D. Appleton-Century, , 1941.. Hardcover first edition -. Very good in very good dust jacket (gift inscription dated 1944, chip to upper end of spine of dj, some discoloration to the edges of the dj.) . First printing. "The story of a Grecian faun who, after becoming the lover of Aphrodite, is endowed with immortality and the power to enter the human body, male or female, of his choice. From an idyllic marriage to a Cretan maid, the faun moves to Egypt, where he takes part in the cruel intrigues and orgiastic splendors of that magnificent court."The first novel by this author who was born in New Orleans and returned there after many years studying music and singing in Europe and Hollywood. The striking dustjacket design is by the Louisiana artist Caroline Wogan Durieux (1896-1989), a New Orleans native of Creole descent and who returned to New Orleans after years in Cuba and Mexico, assuming in1938 the directorship of the WPA Federal Art Project in New Orleans, where Arthur… Read More

New York: Appleton Century, 1941, 1941. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine Dustjacket. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Classical Age Historical/Mythological Fantasy. First Edition, Near Fine Copy With A Very Small Stain At The Edge Of The First Free Front Endpaper And Carrying Over To A Small Area On The Edge Of The Sheets, With A Previous Owner's Name, And Slight Foxing To Paste-Downs, In A Near Fine Fragile Dust Jacket Without Wear But With A 1/4" Chip At The Top Of The Spine Edge, And With A Few Tiny Chips At The Corners And At The Bottom Of The Spine. Very Nice Overall.

NY: D. Appleton-Century, Co. , 1941. 1st printing, 1941. Author's 1st novel. Red textured cloth boards with black print on spine. Dj is stiff black paper; art by Durieux. "Fantasy novel set in ancient Greece of a faun endowed with immortality and the ability to enter the human body." (Locke; Spectrum I, p. 145) Dj is price-clipped and there is minor chipping at lower spine panel.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+.

New York: Appleton-Century, 1941. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. Appleton (1) on last page. SLIGHT STAIN TO FRONT BOARD, OTHERWISE FINE IN FINE DJ WITH ORIGINAL $2.50 PRICE. BOOKPLATE.

New York: D. Appleton-Century. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light wear and chipping to DJ. Endpapers a bit darkening ; The story of a Grecian faun; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 290 pages .

New York: D. Appleton-Century Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1941. 1st Edition. hardcover. No DJ; author-signed presentation on title page, boards worn, some light soil, else contents generally clean and sound. 290 pp. (previous owners name).; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books. .

appleton, 1941. very good -fine in most of jacket with the spine replaced by color photocopy

D. Appleton-Century, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.