HAMILTON Donald — The Big Country

Alan Wingate Proof Copy (undesignated) in red paper wrapper with printed text, glued over spine of the sewn sheets, no titling to spine, spine sun faded, short split tail of upper joint, ink name to inside front cover, some minor spotting to prelims and closed edges, First Impression May 1958, 232pp SCARCE Proof issue of UK first edition, classic Western novel made into the film with Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Charlton Heston and Burl Ives. S First Edition No Jacket London Good 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall Galley/Proof