signed first edition Hardcover
1974 · Indianapolis
by Dunning, John
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. SIGNED. 187pp. Small octavo [21.5 cm] Gray boards with red stamped title on backstrip. Ex-library, with the usual markings. There are four prominent tape stains on the covers. The dust jacket is a bit toned, and the surface is lightly rubbed. Signed by the award-winning author on the title page. Acclaimed author's first novel. First editions of this volume are quite scarce, due to one small printing before the book club edition. According to Dunning most of the first editions ended up in public libraries. (Inventory #: 48574)