Lot 327A
Lot 327A
LOWRY, Malcolm (1909-1957). Under the Volcano. New York: Reynal and Hitchcock, 1947.First edition, preceding the English edition. Lowry's masterwork, the story of the final, desperate day of a former British consul drinking himself to death in Mexico. Basis for the John Huston film featuring Albert Finney. Octavo. Original grey cloth; pictorial dust jacket (skillful reinforcements to verso of spine and upper joint on rear flap); custom box.

Lowry, Malcolm

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LOWRY, Malcolm (1909-1957). Under the Volcano. New York: Reynal and Hitchcock, 1947.First edition, preceding the English edition. Lowry's masterwork, the story of the final, desperate day of a former British consul drinking himself to death in Mexico. Basis for the John Huston film featuring Albert Finney. Octavo. Original grey cloth; pictorial dust jacket (skillful reinforcements to verso of spine and upper joint on rear flap); custom box.

Lowry, Malcolm

Price Realised USD 4,000
Price Realised USD 4,000
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LOWRY, Malcolm (1909-1957). Under the Volcano. New York: Reynal and Hitchcock, 1947.

First edition, preceding the English edition. Lowry's masterwork, the story of the final, desperate day of a former British consul drinking himself to death in Mexico. Basis for the John Huston film featuring Albert Finney.

Octavo. Original grey cloth; pictorial dust jacket (skillful reinforcements to verso of spine and upper joint on rear flap); custom box.
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