Description
First edition of The Executioner’s Song by Norman Mailer.
Octavo, [12], 1056pp. Full blue cloth, title in gilt on spine. Stated “First Edition” on copyright page. Solid text block, light wear to edges, dust remnants to top edge. In the publisher’s first state dust jacket, $16.95 retail price on front flap, light shelf wear, a short closed tear to bottom edge. Previous owner’s inscription to verso of dust jacket.
The Executioner’s Song received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1980.
