First Edition Cormac McCarthy The Road, 2006
by McCarthy, Cormac
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About This Item
[Americana] McCarthy, Cormac. The Road. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. First edition, first printing hardcover in original dust jacket with mylar-wrap. 241 pages. Measures 6" x 9.75". McCarthy's Pulitzer Prize winning and most well-known novel follows the journey of a father and his young son over the period of several months in a post-apocalyptic landscape. The book propelled McCarthy into fame, landing him on The Oprah Winfrey show shortly after its publication for his first televised interview. A film adaptation was also released in 2009 starring Viggo Mortensen. Dust jacket features the iconic all-black cover and very bright text of: "The Road" in the lower right hand corner. A photograph of the author appears on the back flap of the dust jacket. Cover has very minor wear from reading near the spine. In very good condition.
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- Max Rambod Inc. (US)
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- Title
- First Edition Cormac McCarthy The Road, 2006
- Author
- McCarthy, Cormac
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- Used
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For over 30 years, we have served a clientele of collectors, private institutions, universities, and public libraries in acquisition and collection development. We are members of ILAB, ABAA, and PADA, and have furnished collections around the world with rare and unique material; from the personal letters of literary greats to first edition Journals of Congress to unique pamphlets from the civil rights era. We strive to find archives and original early printed material that can fill gaps in existing institutional holdings; the kind of material that can bring new perspectives to the traditionally disregarded voices of indigiouneous peoples, women, and African-Americans.
We pride ourselves on the ability to track down the rarest and most interesting material for our client's collections. The partnerships we form with libraries, institutions, and personal collectors begin with a phone call or an email and last for decades. We offer an unconditional guarantee for each item's authenticity and completeness.
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