Small Things Like These – Claire Keegan
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For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, early printing hardcover copy of Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan, in a new archival wrap. First Grove  Atlantic Hardcover edition stated, November 2021 Grove Press. Ninth printing with a complete number line reversed, 15 14 13 12 11 10 9.

The book is in Near Fine condition with clean boards, strong title ink on a straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and one lightly bumped corner. The interior of the book is in 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. Pristine unread condition.

The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition, with the price on the front flap and mild edge wear. Second state jacket with $20 price on front flap and the  Booker Prize emblem on the front cover. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.

Shortlisted for the 2022 Booker Prize. Small Things Like These is award-winning author Claire Keegan’s landmark new novel, a tale of one man’s courage and a remarkable portrait of love and family “A hypnotic and electrifying Irish tale that transcends country, transcends time.” —Lily King, New York Times bestselling author of Writers & Lovers

Small volume ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.