Eden Vale Stevens “The Piper” 1964 First edition Vintage cloth-wrapped hardcover Fermin Rocker artwork
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This is a “very good” vintage black cloth-wrapped hardcover. No loose, torn or folded pages, no writing. Binding hinges are intact, not split, text block closes tightly. Board corners are crisp, minimal to no wear at tips. Block upper edge mildly tanned, some faint spotting. Black cloth is ever so slightly sunned on upper and lower edges, primary surfaces uniform and original shade.
Matching vintage dust jacket is not clipped, no writing or marks. Some surface and edge wear, with a small loss at front spine upper corner. Now protected in a removable archival sleeve.
See accompanying images for full condition details.
Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
Additional information
| Weight | 32 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 11 × 7 × 1 in |
| Shipping Options | Standard w- Tracking, Tracking + Insurance, Priority 100 Insured |
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