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The Centaur.

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Book Description

First edition, first printing, signed by the author on the half-title; 8vo; publisher’s cloth-backed boards, slightly tanned around edges, dust-jacket slightly tanned at lower panel, overall very good.
Dealer Notes
A very good, signed first edition of this Updike classic, an evocative snapshot of modern life in north east America blended with ancient Greek mythology, in a wholly different style to the adventures of Percy Jackson.
Author UPDIKE, John.
Date 1963
Publisher New York, Alfred A. Knopf

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