Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing hardcover copy of Mysteries of Winterthurn by Joyce Carol Oates. First Trade Edition stated, 1984 E. P. Dutton. First Printing with complete number line, 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.
The exterior of the book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards with a small mark on the top edge. Also, strong title ink on a straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, rolled spine ends and strong corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making this an excellent addition to any collection. Appears unread.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with mild surface wear and moderate to heavy edge wear, and the price on the front flap. L
As Xavier Kilgarvan grows from a young boy to a forty-year-old adult in turn-of-the-century Winterthurn, he solves three bizarre murder cases
Ships promptly in a corrugated mailer with the book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.