Run River

(1963). 8vo. 1st edition of author's 1st book. Slight lean to spine. Uneven toning and faint soiling to textblock edges. Wear, scraping, and slight bumping to spine ends and exposed corners of gently rubbed boards with faintest patches of discoloration to front board. Sight, uneven toning along spine and edges of dust jacket verso. Chipping with wear and creasing to forecorners and spine ends of rubbed, scraped, and slightly soiled d.j. with largest, approx. 1/2in. long chip, to spine head end. Scraping, creasing, and wear to d.j. edges. Uneven toning to edges of d.j. flaps. Chipping to d.j. front joint top end resulted in approx. 1in. long tears and creasing that extends into front panel. Thin, uneven lines and scraping along d.j. spine and joints. A few tiny tears along d.j. edges. VG/VG.