Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first hardcover edition, first printing of Sex as a Second Language by Alisa Kwitney in an archival wrap. First Edition stated, 2006 Atria. First Printing with complete number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title ink on a straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, no spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and lightly rubbed corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with no other marks, inscriptions, or signs of ownership. The rear end paper and the interior pages are clean and lightly toned.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with mild surface and edge wear and the $8.95 price on the front flap. Looks great in a Brodart archival wrap.
Teaching an advanced ESL class in Manhattan, former actress Katherine Miner decides to give up on both men and sex after enduring painful relationships with her untrustworthy father and husband, a choice that is challenged when her father reveals his secret career as a spy and warns Katherine about those nearest to her.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with the book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
