LEE, Harper.

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To Kill a Mockingbird. Advance reading copy, reader's issue, the front cover with a printed sheet overlay advertising to readers, specifying the publication date of the first edition as 11 July. Set in more polished type, the reader's issue follows the bookseller's issue, which has a front wrapper set in Courier type announcing publication as "in July".The overlay on the front cover advertises, "We hope you will share our pleasure and sense of discover in this fine first novel about, and from, the South. To be published July 11, 1960. Truman Capote has written: 'Someone rare has written this very fine first novel, a writer with the liveliest sense of life, and the warmest, most authentic humor. A touching book, and so funny, so likeable.' To Kill a Mockingbird is the choice of the Literary Guild for August, and will appear in the Summer Issue of Reader's Digest Condensed Books".

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