The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
New York: Riverhead Books, 2007. Riverhead Books, New York, 2007. A near fine, signed collectible copy of this Pulitzer Prize award winning and National Book Critics Circle Award nominated novel. First Edition, First Printing, as designated by full number line (beginning with 1) printed on copyright page. A near fine, signed hardcover copy, cream-colored boards, cream-colored covered spine with red lettering. Has black and white head and end bands. Book is solid, spine leans very slightly to right. Front cover bottom corner bumped. Minor wear on bottom of board/page edges from typical shelving. Black mark rubbed on front board cover. Not ex-library, no previous owner markings, book plates, or remainder marks. Author signature only on full title page in black ink. Bright, unclipped first state dust jacket ($24.95 price intact) encased in Brodart protective dust jacket cover. Top and bottom of spine slightly wrinkled, minor creasing at bottom of back flap. This is the version of the dustjacket with quotes from Walter Mosley, the NY Times, and Newsweek on the back. Shipped in well-padded box. Near fine / Fine. Item #1839
Price: $34.00