Helprin, Mark — Memoir from Antproof Case

New York, Harcourt Brace and Company, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive copy, inside and out, with little discernible wear to the brown cloth over boards beyond bumping to spine head and foot, tiny dents to board bottom, unobtrusive. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated. The evocative dust wrapper illustration invokes a W.W.I.I. flying ace who is now writing his memoirs from a mountain garden in Brazil. His life spans also some time spent in investment banking, residence in a Swiss insane asylum and involvement in murder. A fine, deep, rewarding novel. 514 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Near Fine/Very Good,