First UK edition, first printing. 214pp. Bound in black cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Boards very slightly rounded at spine tips. Top text block edge dust marked. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket, moderately chapped on upper edge, a little rubbed on lower corners and spine base. Mackinlay Kantor (born Benjamin McKinlay Kantor), 1904-1977, was an American journalist, screenwriter and novelist, writing more than thirty novels, several set during the American Civil War. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his 1955 novel, Andersonville. We have many of his novels and other works in stock - please inquire for discounts if considering ordering more than one title.
