Cormac McCarthy-SUTTREE-1979-1ST/1ST EDITION-NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD+ DUSTJACKET

Description: SUTTREE Author: McCarthy, Cormac Title: SUTTREE Publication: New York: Random House, 1979 Edition: First Edition Description: McCarthy's semi-autobiographical fourth novel set in the early 1950's, following Cornelius Suttree, who has repudiated his life of privilege to spend his life as a fisherman on the Tennessee River. Though now widely considered one of McCarthy's most serious and ambitious works, drawing comparisons to Ulysses, Cannery Row, and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, fewer than 3,000 copies of the first printing were sold at the time of publication prior to being remaindered. First Printing. Octavo (21.25cm); black cloth and pale yellow paper-covered boards, with titling and author's initials stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; [viii],[3],4-471,[1]pp. Faint remainder rubber-stamp and mild dust-soil to upper edge of textblock, with some trivial dustiness to lower backstrip, and a faint crease to right edge of p.11/12; Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $12.95), with some light surface wear, a few tiny tears, and a faint, shallow dampstain to base of spine and lower front panel, noticeable only on verso; Very Good+, with the spine lettering notably unfaded. Seller ID: 7543 Subject: Literature Captain Ahab's Rare Books pursues fine books in all fields, with a special emphasis in 19th and 20th century literature, manuscripts, association copies, mystery & science fiction. We are proud members of the Virginia Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Terms All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 2035 USD

Location: Stephenson, Virginia

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