New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, July 1980. First Edition. Cloth . Very Good/Very Good. Octavo in clean, bright jacket. Flap is not clipped. 'A limited first edition of this book has been privately printed.' This is the first/first trade edition. Orange cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine. Tan end papers. Signed by Walker Percy on title page. Three tiny spots of soiling top textblock edge. Tight binding. [360 pages]

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Bookseller: A Cappella Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 299281
Title: The Second Coming
Author: WALKER PERCY
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0374256748
ISBN 13: 9780374256746
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: July 1980
Pages: 368

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