Oates, Joyce Carol — Heat, and Other Stories

New York, A William Abrahams Book, by Dutton, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Scarce in the trade in this stated (stated First Edition, First Printing) and condition (SIGNED by the author at title page). A superior copy inside and out, being a sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Goldenrod colored boards quarterbound in black linen, and laid in is a book-review from the New York Times. Bright and shiny dust jacket, paper-backed, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Gift-quality condition inside and out. 397 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . As New/Fine,