Description
First edition of A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote.
Octavo, 45pp. Black cloth, title stamped in silver on spine. No additional printings listed on copyright page. Clean text, no marks or notations. Housed in publisher’s original red paper-covered slipcase, title label with childhood photo of the author mounted on side panel. A beautiful example.
Autobiographical story from Truman Capote’s childhood, which was originally published in Mademoiselle magazine in December 1956. The story was adapted for television in late 1966 and won two Emmy awards.
