On the Beach
New York: William Morrow, 1957. First American Edition. 8vo. Grey cloth in black dustjacket with red and yellow sun motif to front cover; the author's photograph on rear cover. A fine copy in publisher's near fine dust jacket (light fading to spine; minor wear to extremities). Item #23414
This post-apocalyptic best-seller about the crew of a submarine in the days after World War III was the basis for the 1959 movie of the same name directed by Stanley Kramer and starring Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Anthony Perkins and Fred Astaire.
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