THE LEANING TOWER; And Other Stories
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1944. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo, beige cloth with black lettering on spine and front cover, archival mylar-protected lettered decorative green & brown diust jacket (all corners neatly clipped), a246 pages. Fine / Near Fine. Item #9432
One of Porter's three major collections: Flowering Judas; Pale Horse, Pale Rider; and THE LEANING TOWER.
Katherine Anne Porter (1890 – 1980) was an American journalist, essayist, short story writer, novelist, and political activist. Her 1962 novel Ship of Fools was the best-selling novel in America that year, but her short stories received much more critical acclaim.
SUPERIOR CONDITION internally & externally! Tight, bright, clean copy with very light uniform age-toning in a bright, clean dj with slight edgewear. No previous owner or remainder marks.
Price: $24.00