PECK, Bradford. The World A Department Store. Lewiston, Maine: Bradford Peck, (1900).

First Edition. Harry C. Wilkinson illustrations. Bleiler listed Utopian novel of life under a cooperative system. Novel allows one to consider this as a solution to standard business/labor conflicts of the industrial system. Signed on front free endpaper by D.O. Smiley owner of a Bangor, Maine department store. Near Fine in Very Good fragile dustjacket with age toning, front spine edge completely split, shallow chipping to top spine end and rear top edge also with short closed tear. Very Scarce title.

Price: $365.00