Description
For sale is an exceptional First Edition, First Printing of Husbandry by Matthew Dickman in a new archival wrap. First Edition stated, 2022 W. W. Norton. First Printing with full number line , 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0.
The book is in Fine condition with spotless boards, strong title ink on a straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, strong spine ends, mild edge wear, and strong corners. The interior of the book is also in Fine condition with 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 on the front flap, and mild surface wear. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
Guided by acclaimed poet Matthew Dickman’s signature “clarity and ability to engage” (David Kirby, New York Times), Husbandry is a love song from a father to his children. Written after a separation and during overwhelming single-fatherhood in the early days of COVID-19 lockdowns, Husbandry refuses romantic notions of parenting and embraces all its mess, anguish, humor, fear, boredom, and warmth.
Ships promptly in a manila envelope with the book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.
