We Have Always Lived in the Castle, Shirley Jackson. First Edition.
We Have Always Lived in the Castle, Shirley Jackson
First edition, first printing of Jackson’s Gothic masterpiece, in the original dust jacket designed by Paul Bacon.
New York: The Viking Press, 1962. Publisher’s original crimson and cream cloth, spine lettered in crimson; 214 pp. A very good or better copy in a very good, unclipped dust jacket. Binding remains tight, sturdy, and square, with light shelf wear and and a faint trace of dampstaining to the upper rear board. Contemporary owner’s inscription to the flyleaf, else internally clean. Jacket retains a bright, vivid front panel, with a sunned spine, scattered foxing to the rear panel, minor edge wear, and a small circular sticker-removal mark surrounding the original $3.95 price on the front flap. Very presentable, protected in archival mylar.
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