Description: The author's first book, comically inscribed and signedAlp: A Novel [Inscribed and Signed] Author: William Hjortsberg Title: Alp: A Novel [Inscribed and Signed] Publication: New York: Simon and Schuster, 1969 Description: Near Fine / Very Good. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1969. First Edition, stated First Printing. Octavo; publisher's cloth in white pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($4.95), orange topstain; 157pp. Moderate wear and toning to jacket extremities, abrasion to front panel from previously-removed price sticker, spine panel a shade toned, lengthy gift inscription to front free endpaper, else Near Fine in Very Good jacket.The author's first book, inscribed and signed on title page "For Larry Owens - Better you (by far) than Gertrude - William Hjortsberg." The author is alluding to the over-the-top gift inscription on the front free endpaper: "To a dear friend, Gertrude, whose friendship and fine example as a Mother and professional lady is most appreciated, respected and admired by all of us. / Sincerely, Mardy Tatum / Tinker Air Force Base, 1971." Seller ID: 28581 Subject: Fiction, Signed Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore located on historic Capitol Hill in Washington DC, with three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books. [Note: Our online inventory is stored and managed at a separate location from at our brick and mortar shop. If you have a question about an item listed online, please send a direct message here rather than calling the store so that we can make sure someone familiar with the item in question can respond.] Terms Books described only as First Editions are First Printings unless otherwise specified. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund. All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available (please contact for estimates). We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 125 USD
Location: Washington, District Of Columbia
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Author: William Hjortsberg
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Year Printed: 1969
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Signed
Binding: Cloth
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
