Lay Down My Sword and Shield
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. 266 pages. First printing. Hardcover; book and jacket in very good condition. Bound in tan cloth. Book has some scattered rust-colored spotting along the boards' fore-edges and on the endpapers. Jacket is mildly rubbed, with a half-inch by one-inch V-shaped chip at the head of the spine panel, causing the "m" in James to be missing, a one-inch closed tear at the top of the front panel, and a scattering of very small scuffs to rear panel, which is illustrated with a black-and-white photograph of the author in sunglasses. Jacket is not price-clipped. Full number line on verso of title page. The author's third novel. Jacket enclosed in a clear, archival-quality, removable protective cover. Item #839
ISBN: 0690487037
Price: $175.00