signed first edition
1980 · New York
by Jane Smiley
New York: Harper & Row, 1980. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Harper & Row, 1980. First Edition, stated, with full numberline. Octavo (21.5cm); [vi], 218pp. Illustrated dust jacket; boards in blindstamped red paper-covered boards and black cloth backing with silver lettering. Price-clipped dust jacket lightly rubbed along edges and corners, with a bit of dust-soiling to surface and a patch of toning to verso along spine. Boards are square and sharp with nudging at spine ends. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Bookplate signed by Smiley loosely laid in. Author's first book. (Inventory #: 30330)