The Gypsy's Curse

Stated First Edition; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with only mild darkening to the book spine and pastedowns, and a couple of miniscule tears to the top of the back panel. SIGNED by the author to the half title page without inscription. A superlative copy of this novel; scarce in this condition, particularly with the… Read more about this item

London:: Secker & Warburg,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0436114402 . First British edition. Very good in a very good (some damp staining on verso) dust jacket. ; 208 pages .

Toning, else appears as new, unopened, unread, unblemished copy in wraps displaying no significant surface/edge wear, as shown. A novel about a deformed, deaf mute circus performer who specializes in feats of hand-balancing. A bizarre, moving and, as usual, lucidly written novel from a writer who… Read more about this item

New York: Knopf, 1974. A First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine in a near fine unclipped dust jacket. No flaws to speak of.

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1974. 207 pp. 22 x 14.5 cm. Yellow cloth covered boards with silver titling to cover and spine, top edge stained purple, in an illustrated dustjacket with original price of $5.95 which is now in a mylar cover. Stated first edition. Some toning to spine of jacket, with some light nicks to head and one… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf [0-394-49196-3] 1974, 1st US Edition. (hardcover) 208pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. 8vo. The story of Marvin Molar, so strong he can (and does) balance himself on the end of one finger and lives in the gym where he'd been abandoned as a baby. Along with his other life challenges,… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. 207pp. Bright yellow cloth, embossed gilt.Stated First Edition. Spine leans, otherwise a fine, unmarked copy. Unclipped pictorial jacket has original price of $5.95 on the front flap, and a closed tear on the upper front panel which heals well in a mylar sleeve. "The Gypsy's Curse introduces us to a very strange cast… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Small Octavo. 268 pp, white book plate affixed to pastedown over previous owner's name, else binding tight, with a very slight forward lean, pages clean and unmarked, DJ in protector, unclipped. 5.9" x 8.6" yellow cloth boards in illustrated DJ..

A compelling 8vo volume in yellow cloth, near fine, with an unclipped jacket showing some minor wear, particularly at the spine top, now protected in mylar. This work stands out for its vivid portrayal of life's harsher realities, characteristic of Crews' influential style in Southern Gothic literature. A must-have for collectors and admirers of Crews' unflinching narrative craft.

New York: Knopf, 1974. 208 pp. Bright orange boards with gilt lettering on front and spine. No discernible shelf wear. Pristine interior. Dust jacket is mylar covered and unclipped, with original $5.95 price. A beautiful first edition in near-fine condition.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Octavo.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. BOOK NEAR FINE/JACKET VERY GOOD+. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a special, decorative bookplate. AN EXTREMELY CLEAN COPY WITH A BRIGHT, ATTRACTIVE DUSTJACKET IN NEW, GLOSSY BRODART. FIRST PRINTING. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. HANDSOME,… Read more about this item

Alfred A. Knope. Collectible - Very Good/Good. 1974. First Printing First Edition. Hard Cover. (D267) .