First U. K. Edition of "To Kill a Mockingbird"

Lee, Harper (1926-2016)

To Kill a Mockingbird

London: Heinemann, (1960). First British Edition. Hardcover. Octavo.

Harper Lee's novel of racial injustice in the South in the 1930s, as seen through the eyes of a young girl. Lee won the Pulitzer Prize in 1961 for this debut novel, which has become a classic of modern American literature. This is the first British edition, published the same year as its American appearance.

Very good in a good dust jacket. Shallow extremity bumps to boards, mild browning to textblock edges. Jacket has A few light stains, shallow edge wear, and short tears at fold extremities mended with tape by prior owner.

Item #1797

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