Conroy, Pat. The Boo. Signed, First Edition

Description: The Boo by Pat Conroy. Published by McClure Press, Virginia, 1970. Very good plus first edition book in very good dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. Blue cloth boards with white text. Head and tail of board spine are creased and rubbed. Spine is lightly faded. Front panel has bump in center of upper edge. Previous owner's name stamp on front-free end-paper and back paste-down. Dust jacket is soiled overall, most likely from shelf-wear and handling. Back jacket panel also has several smaller stains near the upper left corner and upper edge and front panel has a light ring mark to the right and below of the cigar in the photo. Fore-edge folds are sunned. Head of jacket spine is creased and rubbed with loss of 3/4" by 1/4" at the top edge and adjacent closed tears on the front and back spine corners of up to 3/8". Both closed tears have old tape repairs on the reverse side. Tail of jacket spine has loss of 1 1/4" by up to 3/8" caring over to the front and back panel lower edges, with adjacent creases and two closed tears of 1/4". Both closed tears have old tape repairs on the reverse side. Inspection of the reverse side shows a 2 1/4" by approx. 1 1/8" damp stain at the tail of jacket spine. Lower front fore-edge corner has a 1/2" closed vertical tear along the fold. The other three fore-edge corners are rubbed with loss of approx. 1/4" by 1/8". Front panel has 1/8" closed vertical tear near the center of upper edge with adjacent creases. Upper and lower edges have several small vertical closed tears and horizontal creases, including on the inside flaps. Not price clipped. Please use close up options for best inspection. Additional photos are available at your request.

Price: 1950 USD

Location: Excelsior, Minnesota

End Time: 2025-01-15T03:06:28.000Z

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