COETZEE, J. M. ~ Diary of a Bad Year. Signed by the author.

FIRST AUSTRALIAN PRINTING. Text Publishing, Melbourne: 2007.

8vo., two-tone orange and white publisher's boards, backstrip lettered in grey with publisher's device to foot; together in the matching dustwrapper; with matching grey endpapers; THE BOOK essentially fine, with very faint spots to the fore-edge and rubbing to the lower edges of boards; THE WRAPPER also fine; an excellent copy. The wrapper is protected in a removable Brodart archival cover. First Australian Edition. The true first printing, published in Australia, the author's 'adopted' country. This example signed to the title page.

BINDING: Hardcover
CONDITION: Fine
JACKET: Fine