Vardis Fisher / No Villain Need Be Signed 1st Edition 1936

Author: Fisher, Vardis Title: No Villain Need Be Publication: Caldwell, ID: Caxton Printers, 1936. First Edition Edition: First Edition. The last volume of the Vridar Hunter tetralogy, a semi-autobiographical series tracing the protagonist's intellectual and religious life.

No Villain Need Be (1936) shows Vridar as a professor at a Mormon college and as a struggling author among New York bohemians, and his eventual discovery that there can be no peace for the individual until all men reach'a splendid fellowship. Oxford Companion to American Literature.

[x], 387, [1:blank] pages. Near fine / Very good. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket with a few short closed tears and nicks to the edges. The spine is slightly faded.

Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. This copy previously belonged to Pulitzer Prize- and Academy Award-winning author Larry McMurtry, and it has his bookplate on the front pastedown.

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