Robert Stone — A Hall of Mirrors

London, The Bodley Head, 1968. First edition. Cloth. The first novel from Robert Stone, which went on to win the William Faulkner Foundation Award and many others. First edition. His best known work is characterised by action-tinged adventures, political concerns and dark humour. Many of his novels are set in unusual, exotic landscapes of raging social turbulence, such as the Vietnam War; a post-coup violent banana republic in Central America; Jim Crow-era New Orleans, and late 1990's Jerusalem. In a navy cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Some light bumping. to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Dustwrapper is sound, though with some edgewear, tape marks, and slight rubbing and sunning. Tape marks to endpapers. Ink stamp to front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with just the odd spot to the fore-edge. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good/Good.