"Outside of a dog, man's best friend is a book. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."
— Groucho Marx
The Comedians.
London: The Bodley Head, 1966. [Modern literature] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.313 [7]. Publisher's green cloth titled in gilt to spine, top edge tinted, with the dust-jacket illustrated by Ivan Lapper, priced at 25s. Colour entirely lost from the top edge, with some light rubbing to cloth. Jacket a little toned to spine, with rubbing and chipping to edges. Very good. Basis for the 1967 Golden Globe nominated movie starring Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Alec Guiness and Peter Ustinov. The novel explores political suppression and terrorism in Haiti, 1950s. Item #60358
Price: £45.00
Standard worldwide shipping is free for all orders over £200. UK standard postage is free for all orders. For expedited delivery, please contact us directly. See our full terms.
See all items in
Literature
See all items by Graham GREENE