Love In The Ruins

Percy, Walker

Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, 1971

About this Item

Very Good+ in a Fine dustjacket. Bound in full black cloth. The spine is stamped in gilt; the front board in blind. Burnt-orange endpapers. 403pps. Stated First Printing. A previous owner has neatly penned his name on both the ffep. and the second fep. Also, some pages have shallow crimps at their upper corners. Otherwise clean, tight, square, and bright. The board-tips are sharp. The dustjacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, has a few light edge-crinkles; no chips, soiling, or tears. The original price is intact. A nice copy of the author's third book. ".Dr. Tom More has created a miraculous instrument -- the Ontological Lapsometer, a kind of stethoscope of the human spirit. With it, he plans to cure mankind's spiritual flu. Though scorned by the experts, Tom embarks on an outrageous odyssey to prove himself. Attempting to save the world from destruction, Tom ultimately begins to understand what he can never really know -- the quality and caprices of life and the uncontrollable vagaries of time and chance." Purchase with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Satisfaction guaranteed or all costs you've incurred will be promptly refunded. Thanks for your interest in Nooks Of Books. Seller Inventory # 303-2809

Bibliographic Details

Title: Love In The Ruins

Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York

Publication Date: 1971

Binding: Cloth

Edition: First Edition, First Printing