Local Anaesthetic [Signed by the Author]

New York: Helen and Kurt Wolff Book / Harcourt, Brace & World, 1970. Very Good +/Very Good. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1970. First American Edition Stated. Octavo; publisher's cloth in white pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($6.95); [4],284pp. Light wear to jacket margins, brief glue residue to front pastedown from previously-removed price sticker (?), corners nudged, else a Very Good or better copy. Signed by the author Nobel laureate Günther Grass on title page.