Last of the Savages, The – Jay McInerney
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For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing hardcover copy of The Last of the Savages by Jay McInerney.  First Edition stated, 1996 Knopf. First Printing with 1996 on both title and copyright pages and no subsequent printing.

The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title gilt on a straight spine, tight binding, no spine tilt, rounded spine ends, mild edge wear, and lightly rubbed corners. The interior of the book is also 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.

The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with no price on the front flap, and mild surface and edge wear.  Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.

Jay McInerney now gives readers a sweeping story of a friendship as complex as it is abiding. Interweaving deeply personal dilemmas and the politics of race, sex, family, and society, The Last of the Savages moves from New England to the deep South and beyond, from the fevers of youth to the uneasy truths of middle age.

Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.