After the Stroke: A Journal by May Sarton (Hardcover, 1988) – Signed True First

by May Sarton

$60 · Offered by eBay

First edition · Signed

Up for sale is a highly collectible true first edition hardcover copy of After the Stroke: A Journal by May Sarton. Published by W.W. Norton & Company in 1988, this deeply moving biographical work chronicles Sarton's grueling yet triumphant journey back to creative health and physical independence following a serious stroke. Signature & First Edition Verification: Hand-Signed: This copy features a genuine, hand-inked initials autograph ("MS") from May Sarton on the half-title page, matching her unique signing style for late-career journals. True First Printing: The copyright page states "First Edition" and displays the full, complete number string "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0". Item Specifics: Author: May Sarton format: Hardcover with original dust jacket ($16.95 price unclipped) Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. Publication Year: 1988ISBN: 0-393-02533-0Genre: Biography / Memoir / Disability & Aging Literature Condition:Excellent vintage condition. The original deep green dust jacket is intact with crisp edges, displaying bright typography and minimal shelf wear. Inside, the pages are clean, bright white, and entirely free of highlight lines, underlines, notes, or folded corners. The cloth binding remains tight and structurally perfect.

• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Year: 1988
• Condition: Very Good

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