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First edition. Previous owner's name blacked out on front free endpaper, else fine in a near fine dust jacket with a light corner crease on the front flap.

New Directions, 1974. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very good/Near Fine. Very good in near fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page (signature only). No stated edition or numberline (1st printing). Dust jacket has mild toning, now in a protective mylar sleeve. Book has a stain on the top of the pageblock; does not penetrate to the text. By the late American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award-, Prix du Meilleur Livre étranger-, Prix Médicis Étranger-, and Lannan Literary Award-winning author of “The Blood Oranges” and “Adventures in the Alaskan Skin Trade”. Rare signed.. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.

New York: New Directions, 1974. A "short masterpiece of comedy and myth." And sex. SIGNED by Hawkes on the free endsheet in red ink, with "Prov R. I." in the same hand but different pen. First printing. Hardcover, full blue cloth, silver titling. Light wear to book & jacket, near fine. Text clean; [10], 179 pages.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 5½" by 8¼".

New York: New Directions, 1974. 1st edition. 8vo hardcover. 179pp. Good book. Good dust jacket. Foxing on top page edges. From the library of American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter William Safire. (Mystery, romance) Inquire if you need further information.

Book has a stain on the top of the pageblock; does not penetrate to the text. By the late American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award-, Prix du Meilleur Livre étranger-, Prix Médicis Étranger-, and Lannan Literary Award-winning author of "The Blood Oranges" and "Adventures in the Alaskan Skin Trade". Rare signed. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.

(New York): New Directions, 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Advance Review Copy with letter from the publisher forwarding the book to the poet Howard Nemerov.