first edition Hardcover
1970 · New York
by Morrison, Jim; Ratzkin, Larry [jacket designer]
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1970. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Thin octavo, 141 pages, VG-/VG-; fuchsia DJ, yellow and white lettering to spine: mild overall wear to covers, dent to spine (lettering affected yet legible), mild age-toning to margins of flaps,"$3.95" to front flap; quarter-bound, purple cloth spine, purple matte paper boards, metallic fuchsia and gold lettering: gold lettering to spine dull yet legible, mild bumping to head and tail, very mild dent to middle of spine (lettering unaffected); purple top, light age-toning/wear to text-block; light age-toning to interior, pencil markings to p. 31 (text unaffected); Morrison's first book of poetry; shelved Case 0. Dupont.
(Inventory #: 9-36-1294772)