Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first paperback edition, first printing of Tell Me How Long the Train’s Been Gone by James Baldwin. First Vintage International Trade Paperback Edition stated, February 1998 Vintage International. First Printing with complete number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.
The exterior of this paperback edition is in Very Good condition, with bright , illustrated covers with uneven fading, no creases, heavily foxed page blocks, mild surface wear, strong title on an un-cracked spine, a tight binding with no spine cracks, strong spine ends, mild edge wear and lightly rounded corners. The interior of the book is also in Very Good 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 lightly foxed and toned, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
Overpowering in its vitality, extravagant in the intensity of its feeling, Tell Me How Long the Train’s Been Gone is a major work of American literature.
Ships promptly in a manila envelope with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
