May 18, 2016 - Sale 2416

Sale 2416 - Lot 388

Price Realized: $ 3,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
WARREN, ROBERT PENN. All the King's Men. 8vo, publisher's gilt-lettered maroon cloth, dampstained, spine tips rubbed; dust jacket, restored with some work in facsimile; rear hinge cracked, ex-collection Donald Drapkin with his bookplate; housed in a custom cloth drop-back case. New York: Harcourt, Brace, and Company, (1946)

Additional Details

first edition, signed by warren on the title-page. This copy is an advance review copy, with the review notice tipped-in to front endpaper. The basis for the film that won the Best Picture Oscar for 1949, and winner of the Pulitzer Prize.