Description
Hardcover has significant stains, scuffs and marks. Front has some dark coffee stains. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “The Esquire Treasury: The Best of Twenty Years of Esquire” bears the marks of a lifetime of reading and appreciation. Edited by Arnold Gingrich, the founding editor of Esquire magazine, this anthology captures the essence of the iconic publication’s golden age from the 1930s to the 1950s. Esquire was at the forefront of the literary renaissance, publishing works by some of the most influential writers of the time, including Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and John Steinbeck. This treasury is a time capsule, preserving the wit, style, and cultural commentary that defined Esquire’s unique voice and its impact on American literature and journalism. Despite its well-worn exterior, the clean pages and secure binding invite readers to immerse themselves in the enduring brilliance of these celebrated writers. For collectors and literary enthusiasts alike, this vintage gem offers a rare glimpse into a pivotal era in American letters, making it a prized addition to any discerning library.