Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first paperback edition, first printing of The Mandibles: A Family, 2029-2047 by Lionel Shriver. First HarperLuxe Edition stated, 2016 Harper Luxe with a remainder mark. First Printing with complete number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Larger Print Edition.
The exterior of this paperback edition is in Near Fine condition, with clean, bright covers with no creases and a large remainder mark on the bottom page block. Also with, moderate surface wear, strong title on a square spine, a tight binding with no spine cracks, rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear and rounded corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with an erased price on the first free end paper. No other marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright.
The Mandibles is about money. Thus it is necessarily about bitterness, rivalry, and selfishness—but also about surreal generosity, sacrifice, and transformative adaptation to changing circumstances.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with the book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
