New York: Knopf, 1980 1980 Hard cover Original cloth and d-j. Large 8vo. 884 [6]pp. Signed and inscribed by the author in 1982. From the estate of Lorraine Zimmerman (1940-2017), the owner of legendary Fahrenheit 451 Books in Laguna Beach (1978-1988), of Collected Thoughts Bookshop in Berkeley (1996-2004), and partner at Berkeley's University Press Books (2004-2017). Lorraine hosted book signings with such renowned authors as Ray Bradbury, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Allen Ginsberg, June Jordan, P.D. James, & Michael Chabon.

ISBN10: 0394513355, ISBN13: 9780394513355, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, U.S.A.] Hardcover First Edition American edition, first printing (stated), 1980. With original unclipped jacket ($17.95). With an introduction by the author. Signed by the author directly to title page in black ink without dedication. Jacket has minor patchy edge/shelf wear, browning, the odd small mark, a little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine and to corners, a couple of tiny (approx. 3mms) tears, the odd small crease/rub to edges and a few small scratches/bumps. Boards are very good minor pushing/bumping to corners, the odd small mark and a little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Rough cut page edges and bottoms. Odd small mark/spot of foxing inside boards and to end-papers. Pages slightly tanned. Top of pages have the odd small mark/spot of foxing. Small scratch to edge of pages. Occasional small mark/spot of foxing to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.
[Andover, HANTS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1980]
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