James Purdy

The Nephew

Secker & Warburg, 1961. 8vo, blue cloth, silver titles, 207pp. First British edition. Unclipped just jacket (15s net) with moderate toning and rubbing to panels. Ownership signature to front endpaper. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. The first British appearance of the second published novel by Purdy, about the unfolding secret drama of a family in small town Ohio. A very good copy.

Price: $35.00