A Shooting Star
New York: Viking Press, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 433pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/4 black cloth with decorative blue paper covered boards, and a gilt stamped title and gilt ruled lines on the spine. Publisher's blue top stain. The extremities are a bit dinged, and there are several small stains on the bottom edge of the text block. In a dust jacket, with subtle toning, and light rubbing and chipping to the edges. Very good / very good. Item #51436
Originally titled Sabrina. The story follows the infidelity and moral disintegration of an "independent woman of the twentieth century." Colberg #A15.1.a. This copy is signed by Wallace Stegner on a bookplate that has been mounted to the half title page.
Price: $100.00