Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing hardcover copy of Winter’s Tale by Mark Helprin in a new archival wrap.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title ink on a slightly concave spine, a few age spots on page blocks, tight binding, no spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, . The interior of the book is also in Fine condition with the ghost of an erased price on the title page. No other 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 Near Fine condition with mild surface and edge wear. First state jacket with the $14.95 price on the front flap and ISBN 0-15-197203-6 on the back cover. . Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
A bestseller that takes readers on a journey to New York of the Belle Epoque, where Peter Lake attempts to rob a Manhattan mansion only to find the daughter of the house at home. Thus begins the love between the middle-aged Irishman and Beverly Penn, a young girl who is dying.
Ships promptly in a corrugated mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.
