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Author: Highsmith, Patricia
Title: The Talented Mr. Ripley
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Coward-McCann
Date Published: [1955]
Description:

Black cloth, pictorial dust jacket. First Edition.

The first in the author's series featuring Tom Ripley and the basis for the 1999 film starring Matt Damon and Gwyneth Paltrow. The jacket is the first issue, with $3.00 price present on front flap.

Condition

Light wear and toning to jacket edges with some minor chips and tears, a few small abraded areas to rear panel; cloth with light rubbing to edges, mild bump to top corner of front board, toning to top of text block edge; very good or better.

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P. Highsmith Talented Mr. Ripley 1st ed

Name: P. Highsmith Talented Mr. Ripley 1st ed
SKU: 119509646
Price: 3250 USD
Availability: InStock

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