Description
For sale: a rare first edition, first printing of The City & the City by China Miéville with a remainder mark.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright, boards with a small remainder mark on the bottom page block. Also with, strong title gilt on straight spine, tight binding, mild spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and two lightly bumped corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with 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, and the price on the front flap. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
Casting shades of Kafka and Philip K. Dick, Raymond Chandler and 1984, The City & the City is a murder mystery taken to dazzling metaphysical and artistic heights.
Ships promptly in a corrugated mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.
