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1992
Hardcover
Signed
USD$2,620

Description

8vo. 3 volumes, with In-house Advance Copy of The Crossing. 1992-98. First edition, not price clipped, only some light creasing to the top of dj of All the Pretty Horses, else a fresh and clean set. Signed by Cormac McCarthy in brown marker on the title-page of The Crossing. Includes a rare in-house galley for The Crossing. Galley details; 4to, pp. 556, black cloth spine, outlining details of publication, key selling points, marketing plans, description, author information, and good publication details like prices and sales for all of the author's previous books.

About The Crossing

The Crossing is the second novel in the Border Trilogy series by Cormac McCarthy. The story centers around a young man named Billy Parham who captures a wolf that has been preying on livestock and his journey across the border into Mexico. The novel explores themes of fate, suffering, and the pastoral versus the industrial world.

Identifying the First Edition of The Crossing

First editions of 'The Crossing' published by Alfred A. Knopf may be identified by the presence of 'First Edition' stated on the copyright page along with the full number line that includes '1'.