The Foreigner

New York: Atheneum, 1961. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (22cm); red cloth spine over black paper-covered boards, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt and blind embossed to spine and front cover; yellow topstain; dustjacket; 375pp. Publisher's order slip laid in, with light residue to front endpaper where previously affixed. Trace foxing to edges of textblock; Very Good+. Dustwrapper, designed by Charles Goslin, unclipped (priced $4.95), with trivial surface wear, and tanning to extremities and verso; Very Good. Focuses on a fictional village in 1943 Sicily, and generational conflict leading to invasion, evacuation, and occupation. [83908].