Imperfect Strangers
New York: HarperCollins, 1995. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1995. Hardcover in dust jacket, 271 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket, light foxing to the page-edges, a bit of creasing to tips. Signed by Woods on the front flyleaf and inscribed by him to Matthew Bruccoli. Matthew Joseph Bruccoli (1931-2008) was the foremost F. Scott Fitzgerald scholar and bibliographer of his time. Additionally, he wrote on, and edited critical editions of Hemingway, Hammett, Cozzens, Thomas Wolfe, John O'Hara, and Vladimir Nabokov. He studied bibliography under the tutelage of Fredson Bowers and worked with Jacob Blanck on the Bibliography of American Literature. He was responsible for the republication and rediscovery of dozens of forgotten American novels, and went on to be the editor and publisher of the 400+ volume Dictionary of Literary Biography, and was the chief editor of the University of Pittsburgh Press bibliography series. Near Fine / near fine. Item #s0008291
ISBN: 0060177756
Price: $30.00