Isbn: 9780872236776 - monkey grip (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Excellent. First US Edition. Scarce early printing of Garner's first novel. "Monkey Grip" is the first novel by acclaimed Australian author Helen Garner [1942-]. Winner of the National Book Council Award. First published in Australia [McPhee Gribble, 1977; Penguin paperback, 1978] then the UK [Virago, 1980], with all first editions scarce & keenly sought. Jacket painting by Thomas B. Allen. First Thus [Seaview Books, New York, 1981]; [vi], 245, [3 blank] pages; green paper over blue cloth, gold titling to spine, light sunning to top edge, deckled fore-edge, a near-fine copy; in the excellent illustrated dustjacket; ISBN: 0-87223-677-3 / 0872236773. "Helen Garner's prose is masterfully laconic, her style mesmerizing" - blurb.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition, International Edition. A clean and largely intact dust jacket. One small tear and some edge bumping are evident in the spine. Price clipped. In Mylar. This is the first US edition (1981). First published in Australia in 1977 and then in the UK in 1980. Uncut pages with some faint foxing on page edges. Internally clean with a tight binding. International Edition. Thomas B. Allen (illustrator).…