Tuesday July 14, 2015
Harper Lee Celebration: 5:30
Go Set a Watchman $27.99
Tuesday July 14 we will host a kick-off event for Go Set a Watchman. Special guest author Howard Bahr will read from the book. We’ll have dollar beer and soda and limited edition To Kill a Mockingbird goodies for sale. And don’t forget to get your copy of Go Set a Watchmen. See you there!
New York, NY: Harper Collins (2015) As new in dust jacket.
This book will be available July 14, 2015. Pre-order a first edition.
An historic literary event: the publication of a newly discovered novel, the earliest known work from Harper Lee, the beloved, bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, To Kill a Mockingbird.
Originally written in the mid-1950s, Go Set a Watchman was the novel Harper Lee first submitted to her publishers beforeTo Kill a Mockingbird. Assumed to have been lost, the manuscript was discovered in late 2014.
Go Set a Watchman features many of the characters from To Kill a Mockingbird some twenty years later. Returning home to Maycomb to visit her father, Jean Louise Finch—Scout—struggles with issues both personal and political, involving Atticus, society, and the small Alabama town that shaped her.
Exploring how the characters from To Kill a Mockingbird are adjusting to the turbulent events transforming mid-1950s America,Go Set a Watchman casts a fascinating new light on Harper Lee’s enduring classic. Moving, funny and compelling, it stands as a magnificent novel in its own right.
To Kill a Mockingbird $25.00
New York, NY: Harper Collins (2010)
50th anniversary edition. New in dust jacket.
Through the eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Atticus Finch’s children, Pulitzer Prize-winner Lee explores with rich humor and unanswering honesty the irrationality of adult attitudes toward race and class in the Deep South of the 1930s. This volume celebrates the 50th anniversary of a modern classic that inspired a beloved, Academy Award-winning film.
To Kill a Mockingbird $8.99
New York, NY: Grand Central Publishing (1988)
Mass market paperback. New.
Regarded as a masterpiece of American literature, this timeless story of growing up in the South became an instant bestseller when first published in 1960 and later was made into a classic film.
To Kill a Mockingbird $16.99
New York, NY: Harper Collins (2006)
Deluxe paperback edition. New.
To Kill a Mockingbird $600.00
Philadelphia, PA: Franklin Library (1977)
Near fine. This limited edition is bound in full, dark red leather with gold accents and a hubbed spine. The end papers are bright green moire fabric. The book also features illustrations by David Millman, archival paper, gilded edges, and a silk ribbon marker.
To Kill a Mockingbird $10,000.00
New York, NY: J. B. Lippincott (1960)
First edition with the first issue dust jacket with the Truman Capote photo of Harper Lee on the back cover. The bright dust jacket shows wear but is fully intact and not price clipped and is protected in a mylar dust jacket. The pages do not bear any markings except for rubber stamp “A. Nachman Bookshop & Library Copy #2” on the front endpaper. This is not an ex-library book. The pages edges are soiled with some insect damage, particularly on the top edge. The spine is slanted but still firmly set. This book is worn and well read; This copy came from a personal library.