Lot 221
Highsmith (Patricia) This Sweet Sickness, first edition, first printing, signed by the author, New York, Harper, 1960.
Hammer Price: £1,300
Description
Highsmith (Patricia) This Sweet Sickness, first edition, first printing with publisher's code 'M-I' to title verso, signed by the author on title, original cloth-backed boards, dust-jacket, light browning to spine and panel margins, faint rubbing and some light creasing to head and foot, light surface soiling, but an excellent example overall, 8vo, New York, Harper, 1960.
⁂ Highsmith's sixth novel, rare in the dust-jacket, we can trace no other signed copy.
Description
Highsmith (Patricia) This Sweet Sickness, first edition, first printing with publisher's code 'M-I' to title verso, signed by the author on title, original cloth-backed boards, dust-jacket, light browning to spine and panel margins, faint rubbing and some light creasing to head and foot, light surface soiling, but an excellent example overall, 8vo, New York, Harper, 1960.
⁂ Highsmith's sixth novel, rare in the dust-jacket, we can trace no other signed copy.