Description
Signed first edition of Children are Bored on Sunday by Jean Stafford.
Octavo, 252pp. Patterned hardcover, title in black on green cloth spine. Stated “first edition” on copyright page. Solid text block, light toning along edges, near fine example. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $3.00 retail price listed on front flap, shelf worn, near fine example.
Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: “To Burt Britton from Jean Stafford who is bored on Sunday in her second childhood.”
Jean Stafford (1915-1979) received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford in 1970.
