ALEXIS LYKIARD. — Strange Alphabet. (INSCRIBED)

Stein & Day, New York, 1st Edition, Inscribed by Author(s), First US Edition (first printing) - this copy inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. 8vo. 223pp. Cloth-backed boards lettered in gold at the spine and with a facsimile of the author's signature gold-stamped to the upper board. Some uneven discolouration to boards, accompanying some off-setting from the dust wrapper. A speckling of light spotting to top edge. A nice bright copy housed in slightly dust marked and chafed non-price-clipped dust wrapper, with some fading to the spine panel, two short tears and a single tiny area of loss to head of rear panel. The author's fourth novel, a tale of modern Greece built around the 1967 coup d'état., Good, Good