The Sheltering Sky New First Printing $250

First Printing $250

Very good condition with a brilliant dust jacket with a few small closed tears to the edges and not price clipped

line 6 (first two printings say “an” corrected to “and”) but with all the other first edition points on the copyright page (reference material: Ahearn)

Voltaire’s Candide

The Sheltering Sky New First Printing $250The Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles First printing of First US edition $950. 00 New Directions, New York, 1949. Very good square clean book with no owners signatures, bookplates or other markings of any kind in a very good dust jacket of beautiful design with some small creases at the top of the spine and the bottom left hand corner of the rear panel. A considerable book of great renown as Bowles collectors well know.