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, MalcolmLOWRY, 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.Estimate: USD 1,500 - 2,500
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Lowry, MalcolmLOWRY, 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.Estimate: USD 1,500 - 2,500
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