signed first edition Hardcover
1962 · Boston
by PORTER, Katherine Anne
Boston: Little, Brown, 1962. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in very near fine dustwrapper with a short tear, and a finger puncture in the front gutter. Signed by the author on the half-title. Basis for the 1965 Stanley Kramer-directed film featuring a wonderful cast including Vivien Leigh, Simone Signoret, José Ferrer, Lee Marvin, Oskar Werner, Elizabeth Ashley, George Segal, and Michael Dunn, among others. The film won a couple of Oscars, and was nominated for several more including Best Picture. A nice copy of the author's best known work. (Inventory #: 108263)