[Rarebooks] FS: IN COLD BLOOD First Edition INSCRIBED by Truman Capote to his Lawyer

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Tue Jul 23 11:13:36 EDT 2013


CAPOTE, Truman. IN COLD BLOOD. New York: Random House, (1965). First 
Edition. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author to his lawyer on the first 
blank: "for that admirable attorney/Elbert Robinson/from his client and 
friend/Truman Capote." Capote's masterpiece, a trendsetting book that 
opened a floodgate of "nonfiction" novels that has yet to abate. Made 
into a movie starring Robert Blake. Covers slightly bowed; tape stains 
to verso of rear endpaper where newspaper clipping, now loose, was once 
affixed. Mild soiling and light wear to the dustwrapper which has light 
tape stains to the corners and slightly darker stains to the inside 
flaps. Near Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper. (#013528)        $3,500.00

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