Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first paperback edition, first printing of The Gold Bug Variations by Richard Powers. First Wm. Morrow Paperback Edition unstated, 1991 Wm. Morrow. First Printing with no subsequent printing.
The exterior of this paperback edition is in Near Fine condition, with clean, illustrated covers with no creases, heavy foxing on page blocks, mild surface wear, strong title on a square spine, a tight binding with no spine cracks, lightly rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear and lightly rounded corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with no 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. Appears unread.
Stuart Ressler, an up-and-coming molecular biologist, finds his career sidetracked by the turmoil of the sixties, and a young couple of the 1980s tries to discover why the biologist abandoned his scientific pursuits
Ships promptly in a manila envelope with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.