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New York: Everyman's Library / Knopf, 1999. First Edition thus / First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in fine unclipped dust jacket. First Edition thus / First Printing. Hardcover. First single volume edition of The Border Trilogy published by the Everyman's Library. SIGNED by McCarthy on a specially bound-in page by the publisher. 8vo, cloth. PLEASE NOTE that all our First Editions are also First Printings, unless we specifically note otherwise. All our dust jackets are protected in clear mylar covers.

Cities of the Plain is the third novel in American author Cormac McCarthy’s 'Border Trilogy'. The novel was published in 1998, and it continues following the story of John Grady Cole, a young Texas cowboy, and Billy Parham, an older American cowboy, as their paths intertwine on a ranch near the U.S.-Mexico border.

First editions published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1998 typically state 'First Edition' along with a series of numbers that include the number '1' present on the copyright page.