signed first edition Hardcover
1951 · NY
by Jones, James
NY: Scribner, 1951. First edition, first prnt (publisher's "A" present on copyright page, printed price of $4.50 on front flap, Jones's picture and no reviews on rear panel). Signed by Jones on the title page. Lightly bumped upper board corners and a tiny soil scuff on the bottom edge; the dustjacket has two small chips on the spine topedge, minimal wear at the spine bottom edge and touched corners and beginning toning on the flap edges. Tight, bright and clean copy in Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Jones' first novel. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Jones's first published novel. 1952 National Book Award winner for fiction.
(Inventory #: 80667)