Alison Lurie

The Truth About Lorin Jones [signed]

Philadelphia: The Franklin Library, 1988.

Signed First Edition. 328 pp. 8vo. Full leather with elaborate gold decorations. All edges gilt. Hubbed spine with raised bands. Moire fabric endpapers and a permanent satin ribbon marker. Signed by Alison Lurie on the flyleaf. A pristine copy with radiant gilt and unblemished leather.

The Truth About Lorin Jones follows Polly Turner as she researches the life of a deceased artist, only to find the "truth" shifting depending on who tells the story. This Franklin Library edition constitutes the true first printing of the novel, designed for collectors with archival-grade materials and the author’s verified signature. A centerpiece for any collection of modern American literature or fine bindings.

. Fine. Item #748

Price: $65.00