The Denial of Death
New York: The Free Press, 1973.
First edition, first printing. (Points of issue appear to be dust jacket priced at $7.95 and white lettering on spine, as the book club had all gilt on the spine and an unpriced jacket). xiv, (ii) 314 pp. Bound in publisher's navy cloth with white and gilt spine lettering. Near Fine with very light wear to covers, light soiling to rear joint, and faint scattered foxing to endpapers and upper textblock edge. Spine slightly cocked, binding firm. In a Near Fine dust jacket with light rubbing and toning, label residue to rear panel, and crease to each flap. An excellent copy. Rare. The 1974 winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction, referenced by death-obsessed leading man Alvy Singer in Woody Allen's 1977 film Annie Hall.
Price: $1,200