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[Literature] Pynchon, Thomas. V. First Edition
Estimate: $500-$800
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$800
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Books and Manuscripts
Location
Philadelphia
Description

[Literature] Pynchon, Thomas. V.



Philadelphia and New York: J.B. Lippincott, (1963). First edition. 8vo. 492 pp. Publisher's lilac cloth, stamped in blind and in silver, spine and upper boards lightly faded; top edge stained blue; in original first state unclipped dust-jacket (without review blurbs), very lightly worn at folds.

A very handsome copy of Thomas Pynchon's first novel, a classic and frenetic postmodern masterpiece.


This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Provenance
ProvenanceFrom the Collection of Jay R. Butterman. New York, New York