Description
For sale: a rare and exceptional first edition, first printing hardcover copy of Alice Sadie Celine by Sarah Blakley-Cartwright, in an archival wrap. First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition stated, November 2023, Simon and Schuster. First Printing with full number line reversed, 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.
The exterior of the book is in Fine condition with bright boards with a mild bump to the back top edge, strong title ink on a convex spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and strong corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with the ghost of an erased price on the first free end-paper. No other marks, inscriptions or signs of ownership inside. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with mild surface and edge wear, the price intact on the front flap and a small crease on the rear flap. Looks good in a Brodart archival wrap.
Ships promptly in a manila envelope with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.