To Kill a Mockingbird

by Harper Lee, born

£750 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

London: William Heinemann, 1960. Modern Literature FIRST UK EDITION, first impression. Octavo 21 x 14cm , pp.296. Publisher's maroon cloth, titles in silver to spine. Pictorial dust jacket designed by Fratini. No ink names. Edges dusty/spotted, jacket price clipped otherwise bright and fresh. Scout, a six-year-old girl, narrates an enthralling story of racial prejudice in the Deep South, which became the most beloved and widely read Pulitzer Prize Winner.

• Printing: first

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