James Salter Salter’s style is admired for its brevity and beauty. He has cemented a well-deserved reputation as one of the finest writers of tour time and has been compared to the American greats from Ernest Hemingway to Richard Yates.

Description: SIGNED & INSCRIBED by JAMES SALTER to the previous owners on the title page. Hardbound w/ Dust Jacket. Early Printing (No statement of edition). Price-clipped dust jacket shows wear including chipping along it edges and corners (see photos for details). Now protected in an archival Brodart cover. Hardcover boards and spine show some wear and minor fraying to their edges and corners. Spine has a slight slant. The bottom edge of the text block shows some light damp staining and waviness – otherwise good. Interior pages are clean with no writing or similar marks. Binding sound. RARE!

Bookseller Inventory # 74645

A Sport and a Passtime
James Salter

$650

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