The High Flyer Tapa dura - 1993

London: Harvill. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 0002713594 . "The High Flyer is a vivacious human comedy, whose rich array of characters includes a dispossessed Ukrainian aristocrat, a survivor of an ugly incident in the Algerian civil war, an amorous librarian in whose arms died Ernesto Ortiz, conductor of the Abyla Philharmonic and a hundred adulterous affairs, and an English deep-sea diver who mysteriously seems to know everybody's secrets." Ships same or next business day. Text block is partially pulled away from spine head, spine is slightly tilted, tiny rub on tail edge of back board, tiny tears on fore-edge of pages 364-372; overall, pages are tight, bright, and clean. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has minimal edge and shelf wear, faint crease on spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 382 pages .

London : Harvill, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 382p. ; 24cm. Subjects: English fiction.

(London): Harvill, 1993. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Spotting on the page edges else about near fine in a very good dustwrapper with internal staining and edgewear. Signed by the author.