May 18, 2016 - Sale 2416

Sale 2416 - Lot 256

Unsold
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
HILLERMAN, TONY. The Fly on the Wall. 8vo, original blue cloth lettered in indigo and white, top corners lightly bumped; unclipped dust jacket with a design by Paul Spina, spine panel lightly faded with minor rubbing to head and foot; preserved in a cloth drop back case. (LMS). New York: Harper & Row, (1971)

Additional Details

first edition, signed by the author, with a lengthy inscription dated in the year of publication, referencing a perceived inaccuracy in the book as an apology to "...fellow fly fishermen" for "the misuse of Cotton's fishing pole in Chapter Fourteen." Hillerman's second novel, in first issue jacket with $5.95 price and "0971" at bottom of front flap. A fine copy.