The Mystic Masseur
V. S. Naipaul
From Armadillo Alley Books, Carrollton, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 13 August 2014
From Armadillo Alley Books, Carrollton, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 13 August 2014
About this Item
VG/G. First American Edition. First printing with no other printings listed. The book is tight with solid hinges and clean black boards. Light crease to spine head. The textblock is clean with no writing, bookplate, or markings and not BCE, ex-library, or remaindered. Pages lightly age-toned. The dust jacket is unclipped ($3.50) with a price tag shadow to the upper front panel, chipping to extremities and mid-spine. Protected in a new Brodart Mylar cover. 214 pages. 5½ x 8¼". Author's first book. In colonial Trinidad, a frustrated writer of Indian descent rises from an impoverished background to become a successful politician on the back of his dubious talent as a 'mystic' masseur ? a masseur who can cure illnesses. Seller Inventory # 10517
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Mystic Masseur
Publisher: The Vanguard Press
Publication Date: 1959
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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