Vintage 1976 Hardcover Signed First Ed Tom Wolfe Mauve Gloves & Madmen FSG 76.

1976 Farrar, Straus & Giroux hardcover with dust jacket, first edition, signed by author

This is a vintage used item, in good used condition, with some signs of age/wear; DJ wrapped in protective sleeve, shows light rubbing/scuffing, minimal edgewear and associated corner wear, rip to DJ at rear top center-to-right, nominal fading/smudging to whites; black coverboards show clean/smooth, with possible rubbing. Interior pages are clean/smooth, creamy-white, with good preservation of B&W line illustrations and sharp black typeset; little wear/tanning; demarcation at front endpaper with author’s signature. Spine remains straight/smooth, with light shelfwear (top/base), while binding is still intact/secure and square-to-hand. There are no excessive nicks, chips, rips, tears, perforations, stains, residue or repairs.

A solid autographed copy of the classic 1976 collection of Wolfe’s stories, essays and sketches with light signs of age; for the collector or reader.