first edition
2002 · New York
by TARTT, Donna
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo (23.25cm); original beige printed card wrappers; [xvi],[2],3-555,[5]pp. Trivial wear to extremities, with a small patch of sticker pull to upper right corner of front wrapper; Near Fine. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author's second novel, set in Mississippi during the early 1970s. Elusive in the proof state, which precedes the more common glossy advance copies. (Inventory #: 82394)