The Poorhouse Fair Signed Bookplate Laid in

by John Updike

$450 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1959. First Edition. Octavo 20.75cm. ; original cloth-backed boards in decorative price-clipped dust jacket designed by Harry Ford; 6 ,185pp. Very minor wear to jacket extremities, short closed tear to top edge of upper panel with discrete tape repair to verso, some unobtrusive paper flaws to endpapers from previously removed bookplates ? ; boards slightly toned and

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