Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing paperback copy of Ellis Island by Mark Helprin.
The exterior of this paperback edition is in Very Good condition, with bright covers with a damp stain on the bottom spine and one inch of the back. Also with, lightly foxed page blocks, mild surface wear, a lightly faded title on a square spine, a tight binding with no cracks, rubbed spine ends, heavy edge wear and rounded corners. The interior of the book is also in Very Good condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The inside covers and the interior pages are clean and lightly toned, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
A novella and ten stories cover an extensive geographical range, from the German Alps to the Indian Ocean, the title novella pertaining to an immigrant whose over-active imagination gets him in and out of trouble
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with the book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.