signed first edition Hardcover
1989 · New York
by Dunn, Katherine
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. SIGNED. 347pp. Large octavo [24 cm]. 1/2 dark blue cloth with blue paper covered boards. The boards are just a hair warped, the bottom fore-edge corners of the covers are bumped, and there are barely visible damp stains to the bottom fore-edge corners of the pages. In the dust jacket (not price-clipped) with Chip Kidd's original cover art, featuring "mutated" letters and a five-legged Knopf borzoi on the spine. The jacket's spine is moderately sunned (title still bold), and a bit bumped at head. The surface of the rear panel is rubbed and has roughly a dozen small indented (truncated)