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Lot #573
Classic Adaptations

Novels transformed into cinema classics: From Here to Eternity, Deliverance, Forrest Gump, and The Hunt for Red October

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Novels transformed into cinema classics: From Here to Eternity, Deliverance, Forrest Gump, and The Hunt for Red October

Four signed books turned into classic movies, including: a first edition of From Here to Eternity, hardcover with dust jacket, signed on the "presentation edition" colophon (no. 852) in fountain pen by James Jones; a first edition of Deliverance, hardcover with dust jacket, signed on the title page in felt tip by James Dickey; a first edition of Forrest Gump, hardcover with dust jacket, signed on the half-title page in black felt tip by Winston Groom; and a later printing of The Hunt for Red October, hardcover with dust jacket, signed on the half-title page in black felt tip by Tom Clancy. In overall very good to fine condition, with a large tear to the rear panel of the dust jacket for From Here to Eternity, and faint dampstaining with associated wrinkling to the bottom of Forrest Gump's textblock.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #585 - Ended June 10, 2020