Life Is A Miracle. This item is unavailable.Life Is A Miracle

An Essay Against Modern Superstition. Fair Book/Dust Jacket Missing. First Edition. First Printing as stated. SIGNED BY WENDELL BERRY IN INK DIRECTLY TO THE TITLE PAGE. Teal quarter cloth binding with green textured paper over boards, gilt stamped initials on front, gilt stamped title on spine, and light orange endpapers. Covers show heavy wear. Covers show age tanning, edgewear, indentations, rubbing with loss, scuff marks, scratches, and shelfwear to all extremities. Front cover shows abrasions, spots of waterstaining, and surface tears. Back cover shows small ink mark. Gilt is bright. Spine ends bumped. Spine ends show edgewear and fraying. Corners are sharp. Light rubbing to corners. All edges of textblock show age tanning, shelfwear, and spots of foxing. Tail edge shows waterstaining. Light paste action to front and rear pastedowns. Front free endpaper shows a few small scratches. 3/4" crack starting at top edge of gutter between front flyleaf and half-title page. Verso of half-title page shows small black ink mark. Price written in pencil by previous seller on rear free endpaper. Hinges strong. Binding tight and square. Pages show light tidemark to bottom edge near gutter throughout but are otherwise unmarked. Pages slightly wavy throughout. 153 pages. 5-1/4 X 8-1/4.…