Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing hardcover copy of Watch Us Shine by Marisa de los Santos in a new archival wrap. First Edition stated, 2023 Wm. Morrow. First Printing with full number line reversed, 5 4 3 2 1.
The book is in Near Fine condition with bright boards with a few marks, strong title ink on a straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and two lightly bumped corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with an ink stamp of the previous owner on the front paste down and hidden under the front flap. No other marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The rear end paper and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
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.
Alternating between two timelines—Cornelia’s story in the present, and that of the young Eleanor Campbell in the 1960s – Watch Us Shine explores the complicated bonds between sisters, the impossible demands of motherhood, and the power of human love to save us again and again.
Ships promptly in corrugated mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.
