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Published by Random House, New York, 1979
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First edition of Sophie's Choice by William Styron. (illustrator). First Trade Edition, First Printing. Octavo, [8], 515pp. Maroon cloth, title in gilt on spine, with author's signature stamped in gilt on front board. Stated "first trade edition" on copyright page with number line 2-9. Minor foxing along top, solid text block, a near fine example. In publisher's dust jacket, $12.95 retail price on front flap, a touch of creasing on front and back flaps, sunning on spine, a near fine jacket. Winner of the 1980 National Book Award for Fiction, William Styron's Sophie's Choice has a controversial yet popular history. Its success as a novel gave way for the production of a film with the same name released in 1982, receiving multiple Academy Award nominations, with Meryl Streep winning Best Actress for her portrayal of Sophie.
Published by Random House, New York, New York, 1979
Seller: Oshtemo Book Sellers, Chester, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Limited Edition. 1 of 500 copy of this limited edition. Unopened and unread. Mint. Slipcase may be original to book, but it has been neatly altered.Many consider this Styron's masterpiece. Book was made into a award winning movie staring Meryl Streep who won the Oscar for best actress. A fabulous collectible. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s).