Close Quarters A Novel
Hardcover, New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. "Close Quarters, the sequel to one of William Golding's most admired novels - Rites of Passage, winner of the Booker Prize in 1980 - recounts the further adventures of the eighteenth-century fighting ship, converted at the close of the Napleonic War to carry passengers and cargo from England to Australia." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on paste-down endpaper. Spine is slightly skewed; otherwise, in fine condition. Dust jacket protected in archival plastic cover. DJ is lightly tanned on flaps. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 281 pages. [Item #53553]
Price: $50.00