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Lot 161
Sale 1241 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, including Americana
Nov 10, 2023
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$600 -
800
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$1,197
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Lot Description
CAPOTE, Truman (1924-1984). In Cold Blood. New York: Random House, [1965].
8vo. Original maroon cloth gilt, top edge stained blue; publisher's dust jacket (very light chipping to edges, slight soiling, a few tiny stains); folding case.
FIRST TRADE EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (stated on copyright page) of Capote's acclaimed true crime novel, IN THE FIRST ISSUE DUST JACKET with the 1/66 code on front flap and "Publishers of the American College Dictionary and the Modern Library" on rear flap. SIGNED BY CAPOTE on a blank preliminary leaf.