A deluxe, signed Franklin Library edition of John Updike's 1960 novel, the first in his series featuring his Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom character. Signed by the author on a leaf near the front of the book. With a special introductory note by the author and illustrations by Jerry Pinkney. Issued as part of the publisher's signed, limited edition series. One of an unspecified number. --- Bound in full red bonded leather covers with four raised bands on spine. Text presented on quality papers. Spine titling, elaborate decorations to covers and spine, and textblock edges all in bright gilt. Gold silk moire endpapers, with matching sewn-in satin ribbon placemarker.