Description
Octavo, 186pp. Blue-gray cloth, blue title printed on spine and cover, light toning along top quarter of cloth. Stated first printing on copyright page. Previous owners signature on first free endpaper. Publishers second state dust jacket, with reviews on front and rear panels, price of $3.50 on front flap. Light shelf wear to dust jacket, rubbing to edge of green panel on front, bright colors on cover and spine. Includes laid-in photograph of the author by Jean Ennis. An attractive first edition.
Comments: A Separate Peace follows the authors experiences at “The Devon School,” but is often compared to Philip Exeter Academy. It is the authors most celebrated work.