8vo, red cloth, black titles, 244pp. First edition. Inscribed by Dowell to the half title page. Unclipped dust jacket (9.25) with moderate creasing and rubbing to panels, short closed tear at spine crown. Ownership signature, toning to front endpaper. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. The second published novel by the Kentucky native novelist, a ‘satirical American fantasy’ set in rural Ohio. A very good copy in mylar.