In Our Time [Inscribed]

New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1980. First Edition. First Printing. Quarto (28.5cm); lavender paper-covered boards and purple cloth backstrip, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; [viii],[1]-119,[1]pp. Inscribed by the author with quote a bit of flourish in brown marker on front endpaper: "To Dorothy / Tom Wolfe." Slight forward lean, lower corners bumped (though still sharp), with boards and textblock slightly misaligned, and some offsetting from front panel text onto front cover; Very Good. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $12.95), edgeworn, with several closed tears and attendant creases; Very Good or better. Collection of short prose vignettes and black & white caricatures. 86345.