Losing Battles

  • New York: Random House, 1970
By WELTY, Eudora
New York: Random House, 1970. First Edition. First printing. Trade issue. Octavo (22cm); green cloth, titled and blocked in gilt and black on spine, with author's facsimile signature in gilt on front cover; orange-yellow topstain; 436pp, [2]. Slight fading to cloth at board edges, else Fine, with the top-stain deep and even. In the original dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $7.95 on front flap); crisp and unworn, very Near Fine. The author's fifth novel, wherein three generations of a Mississippi woman's descendants gather together to celebrate her 90th birthday.

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