Author: KOSINSKI, Jerzy Title: The Devil Tree. (With a handwritten dedication, illustrated with a self-portrait as a comet!).
Description: New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, no date. (copyright 1973). Cloth-backed boards with dust jacket. (8), 234, (12) p. 1st edition, but with the letters BCDE on p. 4. Cover somewhat discolored at the edges. With a handwritten, signed dedication from the author on the first page: 'For Geert and Corry, with friendship and much thought, Jerzy/ (drawing with a self-portrait as a comet, a willow and a television)/ New York, December 10, 1272'. Perhaps 1972 is intended. On the title page Kosinski wrote: 'publication:/ February 14' and inside is a photocopy of a short, very positive report from Publisher's Weekly from that day. Kosinski wrote in felt-tip pen: 'First Trade Review'. Geert Lubberhuizen was Kosinski's Dutch publisher.
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Price: EUR 200.00 = appr. US$ 217.37 Seller: Antiquariaat Fokas Holthuis - Paulbooks
- Book number: 281536
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