Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth – Chris Ware
VG Graphic Novel

For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, early printing hardcover copy of Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth by Chris Ware with no dust jacket as issued. First Edition unstated, 2000. First Printing with no subsequent printing.

The book is in Very Good condition with illustrated boards with marks and scratches, strong title ink on the straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, a small tear in the bottom spine end, mild edge wear, and rounded corners.  The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions or other signs of ownership inside. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.

No dust jacket as issued. Very Rare.

The first book from the Chicago author of the “stunning” Building Stories (The New York Times) is a pleasantly-decorated view at a lonely and emotionally impaired “everyman,” who is provided, at age 36, the opportunity to meet his father for the first time.