Description
For sale: a rare and exceptional first edition, first printing of The Lost Boy of Santa Chionia by Juliet Grames, protected in a new archival wrap. First US Edition stated, 2024 Knopf. First Printing with 2024 on title and copyright pages and no subsequent printing.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title ink on a straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, no spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and lightly bumped corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with the price on the front flap, and mild surface and edge wear. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
Set in the wild heart of Calabria, a land of sheer cliff faces, ancient tradition, dazzling sunlight—and one of the world’s most ruthless criminal syndicates—The Lost Boy of Santa Chionia is a suspenseful puzzle mystery, a captivating romance, and an affecting portrait of a young woman in search of a meaningful life.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.