SHIELDS, CAROL — Unless
London: Fourth Estate, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0007137702. A first printing of a novel by Carol Shields. The story is centered around a woman's apparently happy life when her daughter suddenly withdraws from the world. --- In black paper-covered boards with silver spine titling. Volume wrapped in dust jacket with black & white image of a young girl reaching for a ball under a tree. --- A Good-only copy which has been exposed to moisture, resulting in rippling and discoloration to covers and to price-clipped dust jacket, which is wrapped in removable archival mylar protector. Also with age-toning to leaves and promotional sticker to front panel of jacket.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; (8), 213 pages. Good in Good dust jacket .
