Thornton Wilder — The Ides of March

London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1948. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this epistolary novel by American playwright and novelist Thornton Wilder. First edition. An epistolary novel dealing with the characters and events leading to, and culminating in, the assassination of Julius Caesar. Written by Thornton Niven Wilder, an American playwright and novelist who won three Pulitzer Prizes. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is sound with light wear and chipping to the extremities. The odd small closed tear with a 1" closed tear to the head of the spine and two 2" closed tears to the rear panel. Light sunning to the spine with the odd crease to the panels. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small handling mark. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Good.