Books

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. Very Good +/Very Good +. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992-1998. First Editions, First Printings; All The Pretty Horses with teal "A" to front flap and 5 blurbs to rear panel including Publishers Weekly; The Crossing a Limited Edition of 1000 copies signed by Cormac McCarthy at limitation. Three octavo volumes. Unclipped illustrated dust jackets. Black boards stamped in gilt. Topstains to final two volumes. Dust jackets lightly rubbed and creased along edges with a touch of fading to spine of Cities. Moderate edgewear to boards with general scuffing. Bindings are sound and pages unmarked; overall a Very Good or better set; signed copies of any volumes of the Border Trilogy scarce in retail.

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.