Winter's Tale

This hardcover copy of Winter's Tale is in fair condition, with visible signs of wear typical of an ex-library book. The cover shows some discoloration and minor stains, and there is no dust jacket. Library stamps are present on the title page, indicating its previous library use. The binding is intact, ensuring the book remains a readable and collectible piece.

Winter's Tale by Mark Helprin, published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich in 1983, is a hardcover edition set in San Diego, New York, and London. This copy is an ex-library edition, as indicated by the stamps from the Denver Public Library. Helprin, known for his rich narrative style, crafts a fantastical tale that merges elements of magic and reality, set against the backdrop of a mythical New York City. This edition lacks a dust jacket, which is notable for collectors seeking pristine copies. Despite its library origins, the book maintains its structural integrity, making it a desirable acquisition for those interested in Helprin's work or fantasy literature. The ISBN for this edition is 0-15-197203-6.