Losing Battles

Eudora Welty

Published by Random House, 1970

About this Item

Tall 8vo, green gilt stamped cloth with gilt titles, 436pp. Stated First Edition in a first state dust jacket (7.95 price, 4/70 code to rear flap). Signed by Welty to the title page in faint blue ink. Boards show fading and discoloration to edges, corners lightly bumped, a small section of text shows rippling from a water incursion, discoloration to top edge of text block, slight starting to rear hinge. Ownership signature to front endpaper. Binding firm with clean text, an otherwise bright and presentable copy with a fine dust jacket in mylar. Weltys last written and penultimately published novel (preceding the Pulitzer winning Optimists Daughter), a Depression era saga of a Mississippi family.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1707254897739

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Losing Battles
• Publisher: Random House
• Publication Date: 1970
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Southern Lit
  • Literature
  • Signature
  • Modern First Editions