Item #L074104 A Son of the Circus. John Irving.
A Son of the Circus

A Son of the Circus

Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 1994. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (tall). Near Fine / No Jacket. Item #L074104

Signed by Irving in dark blue ink on publisher's printed paper label (with Knopf Canada logo at head and unpeeled backing to adhesive side). Slight rubbing to wrappers (chiefly to edges); slight internal browning to few edges; else a near fine copy internally. xviii, 633, [2] pages. Author's eighth novel, concerning a Parsi doctor in Canada (and including elements of a murder mystery set in Goa twenty years before). 'Uncorrected Proof' (upper wrapper; with tentative publication date of September 10, 1994, tentative price of $32.00 (Canadian) and Knopf ISBN on upper wrapper). Nice, tight copy in light blue wrappers, with spine and upper wrapper printed black.B/w Title Vignette / Headpieces.

Price: $60.00

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