Lot 179
  • 179

Truman Capote

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Truman Capote
  • In Cold Blood. A true account of a multiple murder and its consequences. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1966
  • paper
8vo, FIRST UK EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO VIVIEN LEIGH ("for dearest Vivien | with much love | Truman") on the dedication leaf, original green cloth, lettered in silver on spine, top edge yellow, dust-jacket, dust-jacket with small tears at extremities

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."