A very good copy of the First American Edition in an unclipped dust jacket. The book has two price label shadows, one each on the front pastedown and front free…
…to be carefree and content to live the good life free of ambitions and schedules. Of course, the powers-that-be see a problem with this and seek to find a cure….
As-new. Beautiful French Limited Edition, number 4,852 of 11,100 copies. A former owner’s dated name is nately inked on the front free endpaper. A “Librairie Gallimard” card receipt is laid-in…
…in an unclipped dust jacket with light edge-wear and faint tanning. A previous owner’s name is written on the second front free endpaper in black ink. The contents are fine….
A very good copy of the First American edition, in an unclipped dust jacket. A previous owner’s name is written in ink on the front free endpaper, else fine….
…the front free endpaper. The contents are otherwise fine. Laid-in at the rear is a New York Times article about Hellman from September 6, 1984, the year of her death….
…but the cloth and binding are crisp. The contents are fine, with a private library sticker on the front pastedown and a tiny bookshop sticker on the front free endpaper….
A very good Book Club Edition in a lightly shelf-worn dust jacket. The top fore-edge has faded and the front free endpaper bears a personal bookplate with the signature of…
…Later Printing of the First English Edition in an unclipped dust jacket. The contents are fine, with a former owner’s dated initials discreetly inked and on the front free endpaper….
A very good copy in an unclipped dust jacket of the Sixth Printing of the First Edition, missing only an excised front free endpaper, else fine. Gallico’s book of instructions…
A very good Ex–Library copy in a price-clipped dust jacket. A jacket flap is glued to the front free endpaper and a library card pocket is glued to the last…
…dust jacket, unclipped and intact, with creases and light edge-chipping across the upper edges but fresh overall. The contents are fine, with a vintage bookplate on the front free endpaper….