JONES, JAMES — From Here to Eternity

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1951. BCE. Hardcover. A book club edition of the National Book Award winning novel. 'From Here to Eternity' was made into a film in 1953 starring Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr, Donna Reed, Frank Sinatra and Ernest Borgnine. The movie won 8 Academy Awards. The novel, the first by James Jones, was somewhat autobiographical, and is set on Hawaii during the lead-up to the attack on Pearl Harbor. --- In full black cloth-covered boards with titling in gilt on spine. Lacks the dust jacket. --- A Good only copy with a ragged, torn area to cloth at head of spine and looseness to both covers (a partial split at area near rear cover has been carefully reinforced prior to this listing); else a clean, unmarked copy.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 861 pages. Good with no dust jacket .