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LEE | To Kill a Mockingbird, 1960, advanced reading copy

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December 10, 02:40 PM GMT

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2,000 - 3,000 GBP

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LEE, HARPER

To Kill a Mockingbird. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott and Company, 1960


8vo, ADVANCED READING COPY, publisher's printed wrappers, collector's folding box, business card of "Isabelle C. Holland | J.B. Lippincott Company" loosely inserted, very minor discolouration and creasing to spine


ADVANCED COPY OF THE AUTHOR'S SEMINIAL FIRST NOVEL.

Truman Capote's blurb on the wrappers reads: "Someone rare has written this very fine first novel, a writer with the liveliest sense of life, and the warmest, most authentic humour. A touching book, and so funny, so likeable".

To Kill a Mockingbird quickly became a classic of American literature and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1961.


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