SIGNED 1st Edition - The Ground Beneath Her Feet - Salman Rushdie (1999)

by Salman Rushdie

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First edition · Signed

US first edition hardback, signed by the author on the title page. Published in the United States by Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1999. The Ground Beneath Her Feet is a major novel by Salman Rushdie, reimagining the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice through a global, music-infused narrative that spans India, Britain, and America. 8vo. Original boards, in original illustrated dust jacket. Book is in very good to near fine condition: binding firm and square; pages clean and bright; no bookplates. Interior is well preserved, with no foxing or staining observed. Author’s signature is bold and clearly placed on the title page. Dust jacket is very good+, with light general shelf wear only; no major tears or losses. Spine and panels remain clean and present well. A desirable signed US first edition of one of Rushdie’s most ambitious and imaginative novels, well suited to collectors of signed literary fiction and modern first editions.

  • Publisher: Henry Holt
  • Year: 1999
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 0805053085
  • Condition: Very Good

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