Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing hardcover copy of The Garden by Clare Beams in a new archival wrap.
The book is in Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title ink on a straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, no spine tilt, strong spine ends, mild edge wear, and strong corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with an erased price on the first free end paper. No other marks, inscriptions, or other 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 the retail price on the front flap and mild surface wear. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
With shades of Shirley Jackson and Rosemary’s Baby, The Garden delves into the territory of motherhood, childbirth, the mysteries of the female body, and the ways it has always been controlled and corralled.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
