Lot 420
Capote (Truman) In Cold Blood, first edition, signed by the author and Robert Blake, New York, 1965.
Hammer Price: £900
Description
Capote (Truman) In Cold Blood, first edition, signed by the author and Robert Blake to half-title, photograph of Blake loosely inserted, original cloth, dust-jacket, price-clipped, spine ends and corners a little bumped and creased, faint marks to lower panel, still excellent overall, 8vo, New York, [1965].
⁂ Capote's superb and controversial account of a robbery-murder in Kansas, arguably the first true-crime novel. This copy signed by Robert Blake, the actor playing Perry Smith in the 1967 film adaption directed by Richard Brooks.
Description
Capote (Truman) In Cold Blood, first edition, signed by the author and Robert Blake to half-title, photograph of Blake loosely inserted, original cloth, dust-jacket, price-clipped, spine ends and corners a little bumped and creased, faint marks to lower panel, still excellent overall, 8vo, New York, [1965].
⁂ Capote's superb and controversial account of a robbery-murder in Kansas, arguably the first true-crime novel. This copy signed by Robert Blake, the actor playing Perry Smith in the 1967 film adaption directed by Richard Brooks.
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