McELROY, Joseph

The Letter Left to Me: A Novel [Inscribed]

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. First Edition. Octavo (22cm); navy blue cloth spine over tan paper-covered boards, with titling stamped in gilt on spine and author's initials blind embossed to front cover; dustjacket; 151pp. Inscribed by author on title page: "To Ed Kaback with thanks for encouragement Joseph McElroy October 17, 1988". Tiny residue to upper edge of textblock, with trace sunning to cloth spine; Very Good+. Dustwrapper, designed by Barbara deWilde, unclipped (priced $16.95), with price sticker to rear panel and trace shelf-soil; Very Good. Follows a fifteen-years old boy as he discovers a letter from his late father and navigates its meaning. [85285].

Price: $250.00

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