Description
Inscribed to Doris Kearns Goodwin, the first edition of The Notebook: A Novel by Nicholas Sparks.
Octavo, [10], 214pp. Cream boards, gray cloth spine, title in blue on spine. Stated “First Printing: October 1996” on copyright page, with a full number line. Solid text block, slight lean to text block, a near fine example. In the publisher’s first state dust jacket, $16.95 on front flap, bright illustrations.
Inscribed by the author on the half-title: “To Doris & Dick / Best Wishes! / Nicholas Sparks 10-11-96.”
This copy of The Notebook is inscribed to historian Doris Kearns Goodwin and her husband, Richard “Dick” Goodwin.










