Bowles, Paul. The Sheltering Sky. 1st Edition .NY, New Directions: 1949.
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Bowles, Paul. The Sheltering Sky. NY, New Directions: 1949.
True 1st in First dj, with the price of $2.75 on bottom corner of front fly leaf.
8vo tan boards, blue & black titling on spine, in mylar protected dj; rare 1st edition.
Provenance of Frederick Santee, doctor and noted warlock from Wapwallopen PA
Text Tight, pages Clean up till p.267, last 50 pages have a yellowed damp stain along top edge margin, not affecting print. Foxed end papers and 1/2 title. Previous owner's, Frederick Santee's, name penned on front paste-down; darkened top edge. Staining to dj, darkened, and chip missing from bottom of spine of mylar protected, unclipped, dj. $225
True 1st in First dj, with the price of $2.75 on bottom corner of front fly leaf.
8vo tan boards, blue & black titling on spine, in mylar protected dj; rare 1st edition.
Provenance of Frederick Santee, doctor and noted warlock from Wapwallopen PA
Text Tight, pages Clean up till p.267, last 50 pages have a yellowed damp stain along top edge margin, not affecting print. Foxed end papers and 1/2 title. Previous owner's, Frederick Santee's, name penned on front paste-down; darkened top edge. Staining to dj, darkened, and chip missing from bottom of spine of mylar protected, unclipped, dj. $225
