Under the Volcano
New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, (1947).
Price: $450.00
Hardcover. First edition, preceding the English edition. Very slightly cocked, a very near fine copy with the cloth clean and bright, lacking the dustwrapper. Lowry's masterwork, an expressionistic novel 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 (who was nominated for an Oscar) and Jacqueline Bisset.
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