A FINE AND PRIVATE PLACE
New York, New York: The Viking Press, 1960. First Edition. Octavo, 272 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Good plus condition dust jacket. Spine is black with tan lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "$3.95" on front flap, has moderate age-toning and soiling along rear cover, rubbing and creasing wear along extremities, has ~.5in. open tear along front head edge, splitting ~3.75in. along front joint and halfway at front fore edge, and splitting ~3in. along rear fore edge. Boards have mild shelving wear along spine head and tail, moderate bumping to fore corners, small tears to head fore corners, and moderate discoloration along quarter-cloth spine, head and tail edges; spine mildly cocked. Textblock edges have moderate age-toning, mild scuffing along tail edge, moderate dust-burning along head edge and mild liquid staining along fore edge; mild age-toning and foxing to endpapers. Has previous owner's name pencilled along head edge of front free endpaper. Shelved Room C.
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Special Collections - Upstairs
Price: $60