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Very Good Minus in a Good+ dust jacket; Hardcover; First Edition, Second Printing; Dust jacket has a couple small edge-tears, has a vertical crease inside the front jacket flap, and has been price-clipped, but is otherwise in nice condition (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards; All three textblock sides are unblmeished, although there is fading to the green spray on the top textblock edge; Couple of tiny spot-marks to the right edge of the first endpaper and to pages 20 - 22, otherwise the endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked;; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); 1.0 lbs; White dust jacket with title in red lettering; 1965, Random House Publishing; 246 pages; "Orchard Keeper," by Cormac McCarthy.

The Orchard Keeper was Cormac McCarthy's first novel, a work of rich, poetic prose, telling the intertwining tales of a rural trio trapped by acts of violence and a mysteriously connected orchard.