To Kill a Mockingbird

by Harper Lee

$18,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1960. Advance reading copy of the first edition of Harper Lee's classic novel. Bound in publisher's original stiff cream wraps. What now presents as a first issue is likely from the second issue: The first issue of this advance reading copy employed Courier typeface on the front cover and for the second issue a new cover was pasted over that with a sleeker type. Offsetting

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