RANDALL Thomas — The Twelfth Step

Scribners assumed first edition; copyright page reads A 8 57 [H] Ahearn states this is indicative of a first edition (A= first edn 8= August 57= 1957 [H] = hardback?) book has some foxing mainly to the endpapers and paste downs, the closed edges are dusty, the linen cloth a bit faded, DW is unclipped but worn to edges with a large chip from the foot of the spine, as well as edge chipping and some tears along the folds, design by Keane, 568pp, a novel in which all the the major characters are suffering from alcoholism, written by a recovering alcoholic H First Edition Good New York Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall