CHEEVER, JOHN. The Way Some People Live. 8vo, publisher's red buckram, slight fray to spine head, light edgewear with one tiny split to top of front board; dust jacket, uneven tanning, few stray marks and finger-soiling, spine panel sunned with small chips at head and foot, few short closed tears, price clipped; slight darkening of endpaper gutters. first edition of cheever's first book. Increasingly scarce in unrestored dust jacket. New York: Random House, (1943)