Cities of the Plain – Cormac McCarthy
VG/NF Remainder

For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing hardcover copy of Cities of the Plain (Border Trilogy, Vol. 3) by Cormac McCarthy with a  remainder mark in a new archival wrap. First Edition stated, 1998 Knopf. First Printing with 1998 on both copyright and title pages and no subsequent printing.

The book is in Very Good condition with clean, bright boards and a small remainder mark on bottom. Also with, strong title ink on a straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and two bumped corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with the previous owner’s large X in ink on the first free end paper.  No other marks, inscriptions or signs of ownership. 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. First state jacket with $24.00 price on the front flap. Striking cover design by Chip Kidd looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.

Following All the Pretty Horses in Cormac McCarthy’s Border Trilogy is a novel whose force of language is matched only by its breadth of experience and depth of thought.

Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.