Wise Blood

The first printing of the second edition with review slip laid in. In about fine condition, appears unread, clean and unmarked, cloth boards without wear, in a good dust jacket, sunned at spine with wear at ends, and chipped, $4.50 price intact on flap.

London, United Kingdom: Neville Spearman, 1955. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition. First Print. First UK edition with chipping to the spine and corners of the jacket which is priced at (11s. 6d. net) as called for, top section to rear panel of jacket is missing , the jacket has heavy spotting with heavy spotting and staining to… Read more about this item

London: Neville Spearman, 1955. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8" by 5.5". None. An uncommon first British edition of Flannery O'Connor's first novel, Wise Blood, in the original striking Guy Nicholls dust wrapper. The first British edition. First published in the US by Harcourt in 1952. In the original price clipped dust wrapper, designed… Read more about this item

HARCOURT, 1952. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. A VERY GOOD FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET WITH CHIP ON BACK OF DJ. author's first BOOK.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($3.00), lightly soiled, a few chips at the corners. Yellow buckram, a few small stains, with brown ink lettering on the spine. Firmly bound with toned pages and a forward lean. O'Connor's debut novel that started as… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1952. First edition. Yellow boards, with a 3/4 inch chip at top of spine,otherwise very good, without dust jacket. Presentation copy to Reynolds and Jean Allen, dated May 1952. On May 14,1942, almost exactly a decade prior to the book's publication, Reynolds Allen beat Flannery O'Connor out for the top prize in a statewide essay writing contest,… Read more about this item

London: Neville Spearman, 1955. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First English edition. Endpapers slightly tanned as usual else fine in near fine dust jacket with a bit of foxing, mostly on the rear panel. A nicer than usual copy of the author's first book, this English edition usually found quite worn. *Burgess 99*.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007-03-06. First. Paperback. Used - Good. Some marking. Cracked binding. Still readable copy.

New York: Harcourt Brace & Company,, 1952. Her first book, handsomely bound First edition, first printing, of the author's landmark debut novel, the first chapter of which was expanded from her masters thesis. Wise Blood "sets the tone for the religiously displaced types that haunt her fiction" (ANB) and "combines the keen ear for common speech, the caustic religious… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Stated first edition. A very good copy in yellow boards titled in black. The author's acclaimed first book. Some age spotting to inside front pastedown and front endpaper else a clean unmarked copy. External covers are lightly hand soiled. A solid very good example of this literary debut.… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar Straus and Cudahy, 1962. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Second edition, with new introduction by the author. Fine in price-clipped very good or better dust jacket with light offsetting on the rear panel. A nice copy of the uncommon second edition. *Burgess 99*.

London: Neville Spearman, 1955. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First English edition. Endpapers slightly tanned as usual, near fine in very good or better price-clipped dust jacket with a couple of tiny tears and light, even toning at the spine. A nice copy of the author's first book, this English edition usually found quite worn. *Burgess 99*.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1952. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition stated, first printing. Bound in publisher's yellow cloth. Near Fine with minor wear, in a Near Fine price-clipped dust jacket with a small chip at the foot of the spine, trivial edge wear and light soiling. Uncommon in such nice condition.

Harcourt, Brace and Co, 1952. first. hardcover. very good/near fine. INSCRIBED first edition. Book very good, some minor soiling, a couple of scratches on back cover. Dust jacket near fine, price-clipped, some very slight tanning. Housed in custom-made slipcase.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007-03-06. First. Paperback. Used - Good. Some wear. Very serviceable copy.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007-03-06. Paperback. Good.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007-03-06. Paperback. Good. 0.8000 in x 8.0000 in x 5.4000 in. May contain highlighting/underlining/notes/etc. May have used stickers on cover. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed to be included with used books.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1969. Hardcover. Good/Good+. Early printing of Second Edition, in Milton Glaser dust jacket. Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1969; stated Second Printing, no later printings indicated; 232pp. Minimal ex-library signs--front end page has been neatly removed, top corner of second front end page clipped, evidence of plate removal on front paste-downs, two razor… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Small ding to top of back board, a bit of light foxing and light dust-soiling to edges. Jacket has light foxing and rubbing, is chipped a bit at head and tail with a few small creases and… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. pp. 232. 8vo. Yellow cloth binding. Edgewear, contents clean and unmarked, binding sound; very good. Dustjacket is price-clipped, with a one-inch square chip at the bottom of the spine, and smaller chips at head of spine, age-toning, and a couple of closed tears. The first printing of O'Connor's first… Read more about this item