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PYNCHON, Thomas (b. 1937). The Crying of Lot 49. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, [1966]. 8vo. 183, [9, blank] pp. Publisher’s yellow cloth backstrip over light gray boards, front board stamped in blind, spine lettered in black, “W.A.S.T.E.” endleaves, publisher’s price-clipped dust jacket (cloth spine toned, rubbed, boards rubbed and toned at edges; jacket spine toned, some edgewear to jacket and rubbing, toning to jacket panels). Very good. FIRST EDITION OF PYNCHON’S SECOND NOVEL, one of Time’s “100 Best English Language Novels from 1923-2005”.