MEMORIES OF A CATHOLIC GIRLHOOD

-First American Edition Signed by The Author-

1957

First American Edition

By: Mary McCarthy

Harcourt, Brace and Company [New York]

8vo (246 pages; illustrated with black and white photographs)

Hardcover (with Dust Jacket) [Black cloth]

Item Number: 19395

$300.00

Description

This handsome copy of the First American edition has been SIGNED by the author in ink on the front free endpaper. The unclipped jacket is a bit toned and faded at the spine, with small edge-chips and fractional loss at the head, tail and folds of the spine and around the edges and flap folds. Aside from the tiny remnants of a glued insert on the rear free endpaper, the book is in excellent condition. The bookplate of the notorious singer/actress Libby Holman Reynolds, is affixed to the front endpaper.