Cities of the Plain | McCarthy, Cormac | 1998, 1st signed limited edition...

$1,100.00

Publisher and Year: New Orleans: B.E. Trice, 1998

Edition: First deluxe edition, first printing. One of 300 numbered copies signed by Cormac McCarthy (this is no. 235). These signed limited editions are the most reliable way to obtain McCarthy’s authentic signature.

Condition and Description: Octavo, quarter black leather over marbled boards, lettered in gilt on the spine, black endpapers, plain edges, 292 pp. Housed in the publisher’s original burgundy cloth slipcase stamped in gilt with the author’s name. Very light wear to boards and slipcase. A sharp copy.

“Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.” The Border Trilogy marked McCarthy’s emergence into broad literary prominence, uniting critical acclaim with popular reach. With its blend of moral depth, mythic scope, and accessible lyricism, the trilogy redefined the modern Western. Cities of the Plain brought that vision to a measured and resonant close.

Inventory ID: 785 - 825 - 744


Publisher and Year: New Orleans: B.E. Trice, 1998

Edition: First deluxe edition, first printing. One of 300 numbered copies signed by Cormac McCarthy (this is no. 235). These signed limited editions are the most reliable way to obtain McCarthy’s authentic signature.

Condition and Description: Octavo, quarter black leather over marbled boards, lettered in gilt on the spine, black endpapers, plain edges, 292 pp. Housed in the publisher’s original burgundy cloth slipcase stamped in gilt with the author’s name. Very light wear to boards and slipcase. A sharp copy.

“Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.” The Border Trilogy marked McCarthy’s emergence into broad literary prominence, uniting critical acclaim with popular reach. With its blend of moral depth, mythic scope, and accessible lyricism, the trilogy redefined the modern Western. Cities of the Plain brought that vision to a measured and resonant close.

Inventory ID: 785 - 825 - 744