Thomas Pynchon “The Crying of Lot 49” First Edition 1966 Hardcover
$1,612.00
This is a “near fine” vintage hardcover in grey paper-wrapped boards over a yellow cloth wrapped spine, published by JP Lipponcott Co. in 1966, 183 pages.
First edition.
Binding is crisp with tight hinges, no writing, no loose, torn or folded page. Board corners are sharp, not bumped nor is spine head, spine tail just ever slightest hint of a bump to center. Text-block head tinted black, no sunning. Text block for edge has 3 linear spots, affecting approximately 16 pages, some pages are visible in the page margin. Only (minor) flaw to speak of on this otherwise pristine copy.
The matching vintage first edition dust jacket is “very good”, not price clipped, showing original price of $3.95 inside the lower front flap. Some tanning in light areas, most pronounced at the rear flap-fold bottom portion. 1 1/4″ closed tear at the back cover upper edge near spine. Spine color uniform with front cover, not sunned. Now protected in a removable archival sleeve.
Please review accompanying images for full condition details.
A wonderful find, much better condition than most.
Will ship promptly, carefully packaged, insured.
1 in stock
Additional information
| Weight | 64 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 12 × 8 × 2 in |
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