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James Dickey - Deliverance

Title: Deliverance
Description: Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1970 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of James Dickey's debut novel, about a group of four middle-aged men who encounter danger in the backwaters of Georgia. The first edition, first printing.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.Dickey's novel follows four businessmen from Atlanta who venture into the remote northern Georgia wilderness to see the Cahulawassee River before it is dammed, only to find themselves in danger from the local inhabitants of the area.In 1972, it was adapted into John Boorman's Academy Award nominated film of the same name, starring Burt Reynolds and Jon Voight. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. Small closed tears to dust wrapper back strip head, with light edgewear to back strip tail. Three small closed tears to head of front wrap, with another to the tail of the rear wrap. Small areas of light rubbing to front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Very Good Indeed.

Keywords: John Boorman Jon Voight burt reynolds dueling banjos Jon Voight None

Price: GBP 175.00 = appr. US$ 249.90 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 933F43

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