signed first edition
1991 · New York
by PAMUK, Orhan (text); Victoria Holbrook (translation)
New York: George Braziller, Inc, 1991. First American Edition. Octavo (21.5cm); white cloth spine over black paper-covered boards, with titling stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; 161pp. Signed by author on title page. A Fine copy. Dustwrapper, designed by John Atwood, unclipped (priced $17.50), with trivial surface wear else Near Fine. First published in Turkish as Beyaz Kale (1979), Pamuk's novel is set in 17th century Istanbul and focuses on a prisoner of the Ottoman Empire. [85269]. (Inventory #: 85269)