Item #206144 The Recognitions. William Gaddis.

The Recognitions

New York: Harcourt, Brace, (1955). First Edition. 8vo, 956pp; black cloth. Fine in a lightly used, unclipped and unfaded dust jacket with just a couple of small nicks and a bit of spotting along the edges. Item #206144

An excellent copy of Gaddis's landmark first book, an inimitable novel of art, forgery, and the depredations of the New York art world at mid-century. The dust jacket in the first issue, with the publisher's address 383 Madison Avenue on the rear flap.

Price: $895.00

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