First American Edition. Close to fine in a Vg.+ dj. (Tiny nick at base of one cloth cover. 2 inch tear in seam of front dj. flap, resulting in some diagonal creasing at upper righthand corner of front cover. Small chip at tip of rear panel. Couple of short edge tears) Author's FIRST novel.

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