Minor Monuments.

New York, NY The Ecco Press, 1986. Hardcover First Edition USA (1986), so stated. Published simultaneously in Canada. First Edition USA (1986), so stated. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows just a hint of shelving wear to the lower extremities; the binding shows barely discernible lean, while remaining perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ the very lightest sunning to the beige background field of the backstrip (the titles thereon remain unaffected; bold and clearly legible; the price iws unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.55 x 5.9 x 1.25 inches). xiii, 336 pages. Language: English. Weight: 1 pound, 5.2 ounces. Published simultaneously in Canada. Hardback with DJ. Essays discuss Chekhov, Flaubert, Proust, Tolstoy, Whitman, Carafy, Auden, Mansfield, Bowen, Rhys, Porter, Welty and Stafford.