signed first edition 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket; 449 pages
1981 · NY
by WHARTON, William
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1981. First Edition. Signed presentation from Wharton on the dedication page: "William Wharton. 7-31-81. To Harriet." The recipient of this presentation used to let Wharton stay in her Ocean Grove, NJ home and once traded places, with Wharton allowing her to stay on his famous houseboat on the Seine. Author's second book. William Wharton is the pen-name of American author Albert William Du Aime [1925-2008]. 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket; 449 pages. Near fine (minor fade edge covers; contents clean & tight); nice (very tiny tear) d/j.
(Inventory #: 57493)