Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing hardcover copy of The Promise by Damon Galgut in a new archival wrap. First Edition stated, 2021 Europa Editions. First Printing with no subsequent printing.
The book is in Near Fine condition with spotless boards, strong silver title gilt on the straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, no spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, no edge wear, and 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.
The dust jacket is in Fine condition with price intact, no signs of wear, and looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap. The dust jacket is a first state with “Twice shortlisted for the Booker Prize” below the author’s name, no 2021 Booker Prize statement or emblem.
Reunited by four funerals over three decades, the dwindling family reflects the atmosphere of its country—one of resentment, renewal, and, ultimately, hope. The Promise is an epic drama that unfurls against the unrelenting march of national history, sure to please current fans and attract many new ones. Winner of the 2021 Booker Prize.
Ships promptly in a corrugated mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.
