Description
For sale: a Rare first School edition, first printing hardcover copy of The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer with no dust jacket.
The book is in Very Good condition with bright boards with scuffs and light scratches, clean page blocks, tight binding, no spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear and heavily rubbed and rounded corners. The interior of the book is 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.
No dust jacket as issued in this School Version.
In The House of the Scorpion, Matteo Alacrán is not born; he is harvested. His DNA came from El Patrón, lord of a country called Opium–a strip of poppy fields lying between the United States and what was once called Mexico.
Ships promptly in corrugated mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap
