The Bridges at Toko-Ri
New York: The Viking Press, 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. Item #018715
8vo., 147pp, Sharp First Edition, First Printing with no Edetion statement on copyright page as called for, (McBride, p.59). Bound in light over dark blue cloth boards with gilt and silver spine lettering. Tight and clean throughout save an ownership stamp on the front end-paper. Mild toning to edgesMaybe the barest hint of a spline lean but quite minor. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($2.50), has some wear and a few tiny nicks at the spine ends. Rubbing to folds, hinges and tips. Mildly soiled rear panel and toning spine panel. Still bright and presents very well. made into the 1954 film starring William Holden Grace Kelley and Frederich March. A very pretty copy of the author's fifth book.
Price: $175.00