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New York: Random House. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 1979. Later prt.. hardcover. 8vo, 515 pp., Inscribed & signed by the author on the half-title page. .

First trade edition. Bottom corners and foot of spine lightly bumped, near fine in a very good dust jacket with a lightly sunned spine, a bit of delamination on the rear panel, and a crease on the front flap. Winner of the National Book Award, Meryl Streep won an Oscar for her portrayal of the title character in the 1982 film directed by Alan J. Pakula, and that also featured Kevin Kline and Peter MacNicol. *Burgess 99.*.

Very Good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket First edition.

Bit of shelf wear.

Author flat-signed on title page. Hardcover with tight-binding and no marking. Dust jacket price-clipped and in mylar.

In shrink wrap.

Publisher: Random Date of Publication: 1979 Binding: Hardcover Condition: This is the only stated Random Edition from 1979. Other than a bit of writing on the inside back cover, the book is in excellent condition. There are no rips, tears, markings, etc. --and the pages and binding are tight as a drum (they still crackle).

Random House, April 1979. First Edition. Cloth . Good/Very Good. Octavo. In chipped, edgeworn dustjacket. Flap is clipped. In brown cloth covered boards with gold -- fading -- lettering on spine with gold facsimile signature stamped on front of board. This one has real signature and inscription on half title page that reads: 'To Lou and Bubb with best wishes, affectionate regards, Bill Styron, Greenwood, March 1980.' Squash orange end pages. Previous owner's name in ink front pastedown. Top of spine is pulled and starting. Yet binding remains intact and whole. Stated 'First Trade Edition' with this number line: '9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2'. For Random House titles of this Vintage this indicates a First edition/first printing. Not the 2nd printing it means for most imprints, including RH titles before this period and after this period. [515 page]

Stated First Edition, first printing with full Random House number line in fine/ like new condition. The pages are clean and crisp, in like new condition, with no bent corners. Boards are as new, and the spine is square and tight. The dust jacket has a tiny bit of shelf wear, but no nicks or tears, and is now protected by a mylar cover. The dust jacket is clipped. Attractive book with no remainder mark. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.

Blue cloth, gilt letters on spine & front cover, 515 pp. A novel by American author William Styron (1925-2006), set in a Brooklyn boarding house. This is a special edition copy, "prepared for presentation to the friends of the author and the publisher, " and probably reviewers as well. Includes a note from the publisher.