The Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles
1958. First Edition Thus. 204 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages are moderately tanned throughout. Noticeable cracking to front hinge. Binding is weakened, however text block remains secure. Some dust marking to reverse of paper covers. Thumb-marking present to some pages. Paper cover has substantial wear with marks, creases, sunning, some edge and joint tears and minor spine tears.