Description: The Blurb During the middle of the twentieth century, two teenage boys leave their childhoods behind across the US-Mexico border.John Grady Cole will search for his future to the south, a friend by his side, finding adventure and barbarism in the vanishing world of the Old West. Billy Parnham, after deciding not to kill her, will be drawn to the mountains of Mexico accompanied by a lone, pregnant wolf. When the two boys come together as men, in the trilogy's final volume, a dangerous chain of events will bring this story to its savage, inevitable conclusion.A stunning saga of loyalty and love, filled equally with sorrow and humour, The Border Trilogy is a powerful story of two friends growing up in a world where blood and violence are conditions of life. The Books This is a RARE 1st Print set of the 1st UK hardback editions published by Picador in 1993-98 An almost Fine unclipped set in 3 Volumes. With slightly different layout to the US jackets, the motifs from Chip Kidd original design are still the central draw of the wrappers. Stark, yet telling. Minor spotting to page edges, with small booksellers label to barcode on lower panel of Vol. II and similar price label to front flap of Vol. III. We have loads of other fantastic Cormac McCarthy books available, including many signed copies. If you cannot see what you are looking for, please ask, as we have an extensive catalogue that is unlisted. ♻️ We care about our environment and all our packaging is either biodegradable, (even our bubblewrap), recyclable, or recycled. ♻️ If you would prefer either type of packaging, please do let us know when you order. Of course, returns are accepted; please see our returns ol📮 If you require a particular postage service, please ask when purchasing. Normal domestic postage for this book would be recorded, sent in secure packaging, and will cost nothing. International Buyers we offer a signed, tracked Air Mail service for £75. Please expect to wait up to four weeks for delivery, although they do aim to deliver within a week. A tracking number will be provided for your convenience. We are proud that customers from the US, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Hong Kong, and Dubai (UAE) have received books from us in the described condition. _gsrx_vers_1536 (GS 9.4 (1536))
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Location: London
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Author: Cormac McCarthy
Binding: Hardback
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Signed: No
Original/Facsimile: Original