1985 The Accidental Tourist by Anne Tyler
1985
[10], 355, [4]pp.
Alfred A. Knopf
A fine signed first edition of this Pulitzer shortlisted novel, which was later adapted into an Academy Award winning film.
Flat signed by the author to an additional tipped in leaf.
The first edition, first printing with ‘first edition’ stated to copyright page. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.
“Whilst other southern writers, such as Faulkner or Katherine Anne Porter, examine the larger cultural history of the South, or focus, like Flannery O’Connor, on the interior landscape of the southern psyche, Tyler has chosen the American family as her region”- Modern American Women Writers.
In the publisher’s original quarter cloth binding in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally in lovely condition. Dust wrapper is in excellent condition with minor shelf wear to the extremities and slight sunning to the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Flat signed by the author to an additional tipped in leaf.
Grading: FINE in a NEAR FINE dust wrapper.
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