The Gone-Away Man

The book is in fair condition with visible signs of wear, particularly around the edges and corners. The cover shows some creasing and minor tears, consistent with its age and previous use. The pages are slightly yellowed, typical of books from this period, but they remain intact and legible. There is no dust jacket, as is common with paperback editions.

"The Gone-Away Man" by Lucy Walker is a romance novel published by Beagle Books in New York. This specific edition is the third printing, released in January 1973. Lucy Walker, known for her engaging storytelling in the romance genre, brings another compelling narrative set against the backdrop of emotional complexity. This edition is distinct as part of the early 1970s printings, making it a sought-after copy for collectors of vintage romance novels. While the book is not a first edition, its early printing status contributes to its appeal. The book is in a paperback format, typical of Beagle Books' publications during this era. The cover art, characteristic of the period, adds a nostalgic touch for enthusiasts of vintage book design. The physical condition of this copy is fair, with some wear indicative of its age, but it remains a valuable piece for collectors interested in romance literature from this time.