Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first hardcover edition, first printing of That Old Ace in the Hole by Annie Proulx in a new archival wrap. First Edition unstated, 2002 Scribner. First Printing with complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title ink on the convex spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, moderate spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and lightly rubbed corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with an erased price on the first free end paper and no other marks or inscriptions. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with mild surface and edge wear and the price on the front flap. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
In That Old Ace in the Hole, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner Annie Proulx has written an exhilarating story brimming with language, history, landscape, music, and love. The novel, Proulx’s fourth, is told through the eyes of Bob Dollar, a young Denver man trying to make good in a bad world.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with the book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
