John Berendt - Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil - Signed First Edition Thus

BERENDT, John (born 1939).

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. A Savannah Story.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1998.

SIGNED FIRST EDITION THUS, first impression. Octavo (25 x 16cm), pp.[8]; 388; [4]. Publisher's black cloth lettered in silver to spine, dark green endpapers. Dust-jacket with printed price of £14.99 to front flap. Signed by the author to a publisher's bookplate to flyleaf.

Some toning to the textblock, some light spotting to edges. Cloth a little pushed to spine ends. Dust-jacket a little bruised to edges with a couple of small closed tears. Uncommon. Very good.

First published in 1994 in paperback this handsome new hardback edition appeared after the book had lasted as the New York Times Best-Seller for 216 weeks and been made into a Clint Eastwood film.