![]() The premise of the story is that a woman who is an antiquarian book dealer gets hired by a reclusive author, who is nearing the end of her life, to write her biography. Kind of added to the overall mystique of the book. I guess a friend of the deceased had given this book as a gift. Also of interest, the title page was inscribed. The brief blurb on the jacket confirmed that this should be worth the couple dollars. ![]() Scanning through the stacks, the cover of this book caught my eye. ![]() Clearly, the person who had passed was a serious reader based upon the sheer volume of books for sale, most of which were nice hardcovers. I went to an estate sale some years back that advertised having a large selection of books. ![]() Sometimes, you can judge a book by its cover. ![]()
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