McSWEENEY'S QUARTERLY CONCERN, ISSUE FIVE (5): Very Late Summer, 2000.
Edition: First printing.
Gurnee: McSweeney's, (2000) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first issue in this innovative publication to be issued in hardcover, in several variant bindings and dust jackets. Contributors include Sarah Vowell, Paul LaFarge, Susan Minot, Alastair Reed, Lawrence Weschler, Ann Cummins, Joshuah Bearman, Elizabeth Klemm, Ben Marcus, Lydia Davis, Susan Minot (on the kidnapped girls of Uganda) and many others. Color fold out at page 160. SIGNED by Eggers on the first page, under the printed comment "we have no idea what we are doing." Notes on contributors. Bound in white boards printed with 2 full pages of text (outtakes from Minot's article) in a dust jacket with an illustrated front cover, list of contributors on back cover. 288 pp.
Condition: Near fine in a near fine dust jacket (upper corner of a few pages of textblock slightly bumped, crease to dj near the upper edge of front cover)