Description
Signed first edition of Will You Please Be Quiet, Please by Raymond Carver.
Octavo, [xii], 249pp. Beige hardcover, title in orange on blue cloth spine. Blue topstain, orange endpapers. No additional printings listed. Solid text block, foxing to edges, otherwise fine. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $8.95 retail price, shelf wear, with mild foxing and toning to verso.
Signed by the author in black on title page.
Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? was Raymond Carver’s first published collection of short stories, including titles like “Nobody Said Anything,” “Sixty Acres,” and “What Do You Do in San Francisco?”.