first edition Hardcover
1957 · New York, NY
by Rand, Ayn
New York, NY: Random House, 1957. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 1168, [2] pages. In Good condition with a Good condition dust jacket. Black, blue, and purple spine with aged white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering, price is clipped, has mild shelving wear, a small closed tear along the front head edge, small open tears along the fore corners and spine head corners, a large open tear along the spine tail edge, chipping along the extremities, and mild age-toning throughout. Boards are wrapped in publisher's aquamarine cloth, have mild shelving wear, stains on the front and rear covers, light fraying along the rear (truncated)