Description
For sale is a rare and exceptional first Paperback edition, later printing of The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides. First Edition stated, 1993 Farrar Straus Giroux. Fourth Printing 1993 stated.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean boards, strong gilt on spine title and front board design, tight binding, heavy spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and lightly bumped corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or any other signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright.
The dust jacket is in Very Good condition with mild surface wear, moderate edge wear and a a small tear that looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
This beautiful and sad first novel, recently adapted for a major motion picture, tells of a band of teenage sleuths who piece together the story of a twenty-year old family tragedy begun by the youngest daughter’s spectacular demise by self-defenstration, which inaugurates “the year of the suicides.”
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
