City of Bread by NEWEROFF, Alexander; Theodore Nadejen, illus - [1927]

New York: George H. Doran Company, [1927]. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo (20cm.); publisher's cloth in tan pictorial dust jacket, brown topstain; xix,[20],242pp.; woodcut head-pieces throughout. Jacket quite chipped and worn with several losses, the largest at spine foot affecting most of "ORAN" in "DORAN," rear panel heavily foxed and dampstained along fore-edge, topstain foxed but unfaded, corners very gently bumped, else Very Good in a Good only copy of the rather uncommon jacket. Novel of Revolutionary Russia in which a young boy must travel to Tashkent in order to bring his mother and brothers bread and seeds.