The Ides of March — Thornton Wilder — First Edition, First Printing
First edition, first printing of Wilder’s epistolary historical novel set in the final days of Julius Caesar. The text is structured through letters and documents to reconstruct political and personal tensions surrounding the Ides of March. No illustrations are observed. Prior ownership is indicated by an ink name on the front endpaper.
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AbeBooks Keywords: Thornton Wilder; The Ides of March; Harper & Brothers; 1948; first edition; first printing; blue cloth; hardcover; Caesar; Julius Caesar; Roman history; historical fiction; epistolary novel; classic literature; American literature; 20th century literature; collectible book; vintage hardcover; no dust jacket; owner inscription
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