Description
1948 Bobbs-Merrill edition. Hardcover has minor wear on corners/spine. Pages are clean. Binding near front cover is cracking at the top but book is still secure.
This mid-20th century novel by Alice Tisdale Hobart offers a fascinating glimpse into the literary world of post-war America. Published in 1948 by the esteemed Bobbs-Merrill Company, “The Cleft Rock” is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling in a rapidly changing society. Hobart’s lyrical prose and keen observations of human nature have earned her a place among the notable female authors of her time.
This particular copy, while showing signs of its age, remains a cherished artifact for collectors and readers alike. The minor wear on the corners and spine only adds to its charm, hinting at the countless hands that have turned its pages over the decades. The clean interior pages ensure an uninterrupted reading experience, allowing one to fully immerse themselves in Hobart’s narrative. While the cracking binding near the front cover serves as a gentle reminder of the book’s journey, it remains secure, ready to be treasured by its next caretaker.
