Nov 20, 2012 - Sale 2295

Sale 2295 - Lot 44

Price Realized: $ 438
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
CAPOTE, TRUMAN. One Christmas. Printed in grey. 8vo, oblong stapled wrappers also lettered in grey, soft crease to rear lower outer corner; owner's gift inscription in red ink on front blank onionskin (slightly toned). signed by capote on front cover in red ink. [New York: Ladies' Home Journal, 1982]
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signed first appearance of capote's last short story. A sequel to The Thanksgiving Visitor, this autobiographical short story about a boy's New Orleans Christmas visit with his estranged alcoholic gigolo father was published in this December 1982 keepsake supplement in Ladies' Home Journal. It was published in book form by Random House the following year. APG 1 20a.