A Book of Common Prayer

signed first edition 272 pp. 1 vols. 8vo

1977 · New York

by Didion, Joan
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1977. First edition, first printing. 272 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's black cloth backed boards. Slightly rolled. Near fine in very good dust jacket (front panel with some toning at top and fore edge). First edition, first printing. 272 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed copy of Didion's third novel, which Joyce Carol Oates, writing in the New York Times called, “an articulate witness to the most stubborn and intractable truths of our time, a memorable voice, partly eulogistic, partly despairing; always in control”.

Inscribed on the front flyleaf, “For Tony & Frances with love xx always & hope we will live closer together, J (Didion Donne!) March 21 ’77”. (Inventory #: 353767)
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