Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first paperback edition, first printing of Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J. D. Vance.
The exterior of this paperback edition is in Very Good condition, with clean, illustrated covers with a vertical reader’s crease and a corner crease. Also with, clean page blocks, mild surface wear, strong title on a tilted spine, a tight binding with one spine crack, rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear and lightly rounded corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with a corresponding corner crease on the second free end paper. No other marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The inside covers and the interior pages are clean and bright.
A deeply moving memoir, with its share of humor and vividly colorful figures, Hillbilly Elegy is the story of how upward mobility really feels. And it is an urgent and troubling meditation on the loss of the American dream for a large segment of this country.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
