New York: Random House, (1979). First edition, 1st printing. 8vo. 479 pp. Original quarter black cloth over tan paper-covered boards, stamped in gold, in original unclipped ($12.95) dust-jacket. Jacket shows light wear to edges, handling wear to gloss. Some trace soiling evidence to spine foot. Trivial spine fading. Protected in archival mylar. Book is tight, square and firm. Light shelf wear to edges, with light rubbing to edges, corners. Trace soiling evidence to bottom panel edge. Interior clean and unmarked. A really nice copy. No remainder mark - though the page edges show rubbing - evidence perhaps of a light mark once there. A collectors copy of a Cormac classic.

Dust Jacket: Near Fine

Hardcover: Near Fine

“The novel has a fragmented structure with many flashbacksand shifts in grammatical person. Suttree has been compared to James Joyce's Ulysses and John Steinbeck's Cannery Row, and called "a doomed Huckleberry Finn" by Jerome Charyn. Suttree was written over a 20-year span and is a departure from McCarthy's previous novels, being much longer, more sprawling in structure, and perhaps his most humorous.”