The Fountainhead - UK 1stFirst UK edition, first impression from 1947 in VG condition, There is a previous owner inscription to the front end page along with some toning. Other pages clean, binding firm. The jacket has some loss to front corner fold and general shelf wear to extremities. Please see pics for reference. About The Fountainhead is a 1943 novel by Russian American author Ayn Rand, her first major literary success. The novel's protagonist, Howard Roark, is an