Doctorow, EL (1976) ‘Ragtime’, UK signed first edition

Doctorow, EL (1976) Ragtime. UK first edition, first printing, SIGNED DATED (June 1, 1987) and INSCRIBED (‘To Dr Murray of Sligo with best wishes [signature]’) to ffep. Published by Macmillan. The book stems from the Dr Philip Murray collection.

A very good copy with a whiff of foxing to the page block edges. Signed UK first editions are quite scarce.