Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing hardcover copy of The Heart of the World by Nik Cohn in a new archival wrap.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title on the straight spine, moderately foxed page blocks, tight binding, no spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, mild edge wear and strong corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with the previous owner’s name and date on the first free endpaper. 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 price intact, a small crease on the front flap, and mild surface and edge wear. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
Heart of the World chronicles the author’s stroll down the “Great White Way” accompanied by two eccentric guides–a postmodern punk and a cross-dressing hooker–who provide insight into the shocking and saddening population of Broadway
Ships promptly in a corrugated mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.