The Doors of His Face, The Lamps of His Mouth, and Other Stories

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1971. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in. [x], 229 pp. Bound in publisher's dark blue cloth with silver gilt lettering to spine. Near Fine with spots of foxing to textblock edges, offsetting from printer's glue to endpaper gutters, and tiny spot to rear board. Contents lightly toned, binding square and firm. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light soiling and rubbing and moderate toning. A collection of 15 short stories first published in periodicals in the 1960s. The title story won the 1965 Nebula Award for Best Novelette. (Inventory #: 140947405)