The first edition of this classic Truman Capote book was published by Random House in 1958. It was 179 pages long, and the original retail price was $3.50. The first edition identification points are as follows: First Printing is stated on the copyright page. Yellow cloth boards with gilt lettering on a black rectangle pattern on the spine, and with light gray top stain. The dust jacket front flap has the $3.50 price on the top, and "10/58" on the bottom. The dust jacket is prone to fading on the spine to the point where the title is barely visible.
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 | Picture of the back dust jacket flap for Breakfast at Tiffany's. |
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