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Walker Percy "The Moviegoer," 1st Edition

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Description

The Moviegoer. Author: Walker Percy. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961. "First Edition" stated on copyright page. "0561" and "$3.95" on front flap of dust jacket. No marks of previous ownership. 8 3/4" H x 5 7/8" W x 1" D. Provenance: Collection of Charles and Ann Wells, Nashville, Tennessee. (Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)

Condition

Very good book in non price clipped dustjacket with edgewear and some chipping. There is a small bracket in margins of two pages. No other marks to text.