The MCCARTHYIST

Suttree, first Italian edition Einaudi, Torino, 2009. First Italian edition, first printing with complete numberlines from 0 to 6 and from 2009 to 2012 on a colophon page bound after the contents page at the end of the book, which reads “Stampato…nel mese di Ottobre 2009”. Hardcover, 22,3 x 14,3 cm, 560 numbered pages. Publisher’s original greenish-grey cloth lettered in black on spine. White dustjacket lettered in black with a reproduction of the painting “Trout fishing, Lake St.John, Québec” by...

Suttree, first Modern Library edition. Random House, New York, 2002. First Modern Library edition, first printing with complete number line (246897531) on the copyright page. Hardcover, 19 x 12,5 cm., 471 numbered pages. Publisher’s grey cloth lettered in gilt on the spine with torchbearer logo embossed on front board and torchbearer motif on the endpapers. Silver and grayish blue dustjacket lettered in black with a photo of McCarthy by Marion Ettlinger on the front panel, a The Times Literary Supplement...

Suttre, first English edition, complimentary copy. Chatto & Windus, London, 1980. First English edition, first and only printing with “1980” on the title page. Complimentary copy with publisher’s complimentary slip laid in. Hardcover, 21,5 x 14,6 cm., 471 numbered pages. Publisher’s cream paper covered and black cloth boards lettered in gilt on the spine, with gilt initials “CM” on the front panel and the Random House imprint at spine foot. This English “issue” is made from the American sheets indeed,...