Thomas Keneally — Schindler&Apos;S Ark
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1982. First edition. Cloth. A signed first UK edition, first impression, of Thomas Keneally's Schindler's Ark, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. A signed first UK edition of Thomas Keneally's Schindler's Ark, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first impression, indicated by publication details no later than 1982, with a signature by the author on the title page. Keneally's Booker Prize-winning work of historical fiction tells the story of Oskar Schindler, a member of the Nazi Party, who saved one-thousand two-hundred Jews from concentration camps. The novel was the source of Spielberg's 1993 beloved film adaptation, Schindler's List. In the publisher's original black cloth binding with silver lettering to the spine, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart with only subtle shelf wear. Marginal age toning and the odd mark to dust wrapper interior and flyleaves. Marks to bottom right corner of front panel of wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Author's signature to title page. Pages clean and bright. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.