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Blood Meridian, inscribed

Cormac McCarthy, 1985

    Price Realised USD 12,600
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    Blood Meridian, inscribed

    Cormac McCarthy, 1985

    Price Realised USD 12,600
    Price Realised USD 12,600
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    McCARTHY, Cormac (1933-2023). Blood Meridian. New York: Random House, 1985.

    First edition of McCarthy's masterful, radical vision of the American West, inscribed: "For Cathy, Fond Regards, Cormac." McCarthy's work has been compared by critics to the work of Dante, Poe, Melville, and Faulkner. Blood Meridian is considered his magnum opus, solidifying his reputation as one of the 20th century's greatest writers.

    Octavo. Original half red cloth over red boards. Pictorial dust-jacket illustrating Salvador Dali's The Phantom Cart to front panel (lightly rubbed at head of spine panel and corner of front panel) .
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