first edition
1948 · Boston
by Ross Lockridge Jr.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1948. Very Good/Very Good. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1948. First Edition, First Printing with "Wasn't Jesus God's?" on p. 152. Octavo (21.5cm); [xvi],1066pp. Illustrated dust jacket with three-paragraph blurb on rear panel; boards in green cloth with gilt and black lettering and decoration. Yellow topstain. Price-clipped jacket shows a few shallow tears along edges and folds. Boards lightly bumped at corners and nudged at spine ends, with a few stray scuffs to surface. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
Author's only novel, and basis for the 1957 MGM film starring Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift. (Inventory #: 31235)
Author's only novel, and basis for the 1957 MGM film starring Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift. (Inventory #: 31235)