Haunted – Joyce Carol Oates
NF/NF Remainder

For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first hardcover edition, first printing of Haunted: Tales of the Grotesque by Joyce Carol Oates. First Edition stated, February 1994 Duton. First Printing stated, with complete number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.

The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title gilt on a convex spine, a large Remainder mark on the bottom of lightly foxed page blocks, tight binding, no spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and lightly rubbed corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition without any marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and lightly toned.

The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with mild edge wear. First state jacket with the $21.95 price on the front flap looks great in a new archival wrap.

Sixteen neo-gothic tales of horror, the grotesque, and the dark side of the human imagination focus on the themes of violence in American society and the exploitation of women and children.