Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston 1964 Decorated red cloth With torn DJ. 341 pp. First printing. Nearly unread.

8.5" (21.5 cm) Tall Coded First Edition Slightly cocked, tight binding and hinges. Clean and bright pages. Paper over boards is edge rubbed. DJ has edge rubbing, light shelf wear. 213 pp. Novel about monied society balancing piercing shrewdness with a deep sympathy for characters. http://www.catscradlebks.com/book_images/460065.jpg

8vo over 7.75 - 9.75'' tall Signed by Author on blank page. Crisp Tight Clean copy ! This Limited Edition has been privately printed and individually signed by the Author. Full brown leather with gold decor. Deluxe Edition with satin endpapers, silk bookmark, all gilt page edges, raised spine bands. 417 pages. 9207

Condition: Very Good - in Very Good DJ. Very slightly ruffled edges of DJ. Slightly bruised at head and tail. Internally bright and clean and overall a very pleasant copy. :: Further Information: The author has created six equally contemporary fables - six lives governed by false gods. In every tale a unique moral sensibility holds sway, revealing how the pagan impulse may surface in the most unlikely and provocative situations, compromising even the noblest of spirits. 214pp. Size: 8vo Medium (23 x 14cm Approx.) First Edition. ::

Hard Cover. Good++/Very Good. BindingSplit in the Middle, however still in VG condition 5/9/2003 5/9/2003