Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote 1st/1st 1958 with Dust Jacket - $460 - (Miami, FL)
Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote 1st/1st 1958 with Dust Jacket Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote ----- Features ----- · Book Comes with Rare Original Dust Jacket · First Edition / First Printing With First Printing stated on copyright page Condition This book is in good condition. There are no signatures, bookplates or markings of any kind. The pages are clean and free of any foxing. There is some light yellowing to the endpapers. There is some light rubbing to the spine. This is a First Edition, First Printing, and states First Printing on the verso of the title page. The book comes with its rare original dust jacket. The jacket is in good condition. It has some wear along its edges. Its spine is faded and has a small chip at the bottom. A great chance to own a rare edition of Capote's classic work. Index This book contains 4 stories written by Truman Capote. Titles include: Breakfast at Tiffany's House of Flowers A Diamond Guitar A Christmas Memory ---------- About the Author---------- Truman Streckfus Persons (1924 – 1984), known as Truman Capote, was an American author, screenwriter and playwright, many of whose short stories, novels, plays, and nonfiction are recognized literary classics, including the novella Breakfast at Tiffany's (1958) and the true crime novel In Cold Blood (1966), which he labeled a "nonfiction novel." At least 20 films and television dramas have been produced of Capote novels, stories, and plays. Capote rose above a childhood troubled by divorce, a long absence from his mother, and multiple migrations. He had discovered his calling as a writer by the age of 11, and for the rest of his childhood he honed his writing ability. Capote began his professional career writing short stories. Capote earned the most fame with In Cold Blood, a journalistic work about the murder of a Kansas farm family in their home, a book Capote spent four years writing, with much help from Harper Lee, who wrote To Kill a Mockingbird. A milestone…
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