Description:
First American Edition, First Printing. Inscribed and Signed by the Author. 186 pages.Hardcover Dimensons (approx): H 8in" x L 5.5in" Second issue dust jacket with commentator's black and green blurbs on front and rear panels; author photo and biography on rear flap. Dust jacket soiled; front flap with trimmed corners but publisher's $3.50 price present at upper right; dj presented in a plastic protector.
Light blue cloth; Darkened top; hardcover edges & spine have some toning, as pictured.
Author's ink inscription "To Jean Trebbi - | With all best regards - | John Knowles | on front free endpaper.; Interior leaves are otherwise clean. Binding is firm.
The book's inscribee is Jean Trebbi (1936-2023), librarian and pioneer within Broward County, Florida, and United States Library systems. During her 30+ year career, Jean created the nationwide "Center of the Book" program, established the national Literary Landmark program, Co-Founded the 1st first annual Key West Literary Seminar, hosted the cable… Read More