Burr: A Novel
Random House, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 1973, stated first edition. Signed by Gore Vidal at front free endpaper. Maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering accented with swirl design at front cover, gilt titling with swirl design at spine. Gilt sharp and bright. Boards very good with light shelf wear and age wear, including very gentle fraying to cloth at corners, gentle wear and fading to cloth along edges and spine tips. Spine slightly cocked. Binding sound. Dust jacket is a pale apricot color with bold red and black lettering at the front and a monochrome portrait of Gore Vidal at the back. Jacket good only, with more moderate wear. Dj spine is sunned and has soiling. Front panel has two closed tears to the bottom edge, 1mm and 1.5mm, and rear panel has faint scratches and a 1mm closed tear to the top edge. Dust jacket protected in Mylar. Top edge stained in red. Sturdy beige endpapers. Pages toned lightly. Text free of markings. Collectible: Very Good / Good. Item #CORV-BBC-X000732
Price: $350.00