Henry Steig — Send Me Down

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. First edition. Paperback. The advanced reading copy of Henry Steig's novel about two brothers with a talent for music. A scarce advanced reading copy. With 'first edition' stated to the copyright page. In the publisher's original paper covers with the incorporated dust wrapper. An uncommon work.This work was written by musician and author Henry Steig and is the author's first novel. The novel tells the story of two brothers with musical talents who take different paths in their careers as jazz musicians. The work was inspired by the author's own experiences as a jazz musician. In the publisher's original paper covers with the original incorporated dust wrapper. Externally very smart with slight fading to the spine with rubbing to the tail, slight handling marks to the rear and edge wear. Age toning to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound with age toned and clean pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .