Signed book: American Argument. First edition, first printing. NY: John Day Company, 1949. Hardcover, 5.5 x 8.25, 206 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page, "To Charles Gaus, with best wishes, Pearl S. Buck," and also signed underneath by co-author Eslanda Goode Robeson (the wife of Paul Robeson). Light edge toning and foxing to signed page, as well as opening and closing pages and both pastedowns, some light wear to covers, as well as spine resulting in some slight surface loss, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.