A Time to Kill Vintage 1993 1st/1st PRINTING! John Grisham HCDJ + The Firm, 1991

by John Grisham

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First edition

The Firm looks unread and a time to kill maybe read once, both bindings are like new...and both simply been on a shelf since hyped early-90’s releases ~ both very good to like new condition: No dog-ears. No highlighting or underlining. No personalized name or stamp. Non-Smoking home. ~ Jake Brigance ~ A Time to Kill is a 1989 legal thriller and debut novel by American author John Grisham. The novel was rejected by many publishers before Wynwood Press eventually gave it a 5,000-copy printing. When Doubleday published The Firm, Wynwood released a trade paperback of A Time to Kill, which became a bestseller. ~ Dell published the mass market paperback months after the success of The Firm, bringing Grisham to widespread popularity among readers. Doubleday eventually took over the contract for A Time to Kill and released a special hardcover edition. ~ The Firm is a 1991 legal thriller by American writer John Grisham. It was his second book and the first that gained wide popularity. In 1993, after selling 1.5 million copies, it was adapted into a film of the same name starring Tom Cruise, Gene Hackman and Jeanne Tripplehorn. Grisham's first novel, A Time to Kill, came into prominence afterwards due to this novel's success.

• Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
• Year: 1993
• ISBN: 9780385470810
• Condition: Very Good

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