TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD

NEW YORK: Lippincott, 1960. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The unique 5th (fifth) printing STATED-VERY RARE PRINTING of To Kill a Mockingbird -AN ORIGINAL PIECE OF HISTORY! Book is rated very good clean bright hardcover. A Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Harper Lee published in 1960. This is a very clean attractive book in green over brown boards -296 pages and the real trade first edition fifth printing.Only months after first! Comes with beautiful replica jacket that would" light up" any book shelf. It was instantly successful and has become a classic of modern American literature. The plot and characters are loosely based on the author's observations of her family and neighbors, as well as on an event that occurred near her hometown in 1936, when she was 10 years old. The novel is renowned for its warmth and humor, despite dealing with serious issues of rape and racial inequality. The narrator's father, Atticus Finch, has served as a moral hero for many readers and as a model of integrity for lawyers. One critic explained the novel's impact by writing, "In the twentieth century, To Kill a Mockingbird is probably the most widely read book dealing with race in America, and its protagonist, Atticus Finch, the most enduring fictional image of racial heroism FABULOUS ,296 CLEAN PAGES, IN VERY GOOD CONDITION NO MARKS,MARGINALIA, WRITING, CLEAN TEXT BLOCK-clean and crisp with no bookplates, inscriptions, tears, with light cover wear..