Hardcover. NY, Random House, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in an edgeworn dust jacket with "1/66" code on front flap, $5.95 on the dust jacket. Stated First Printing on copyright page. Maroon cloth covers with gilt stamping. Controversial and compelling, In Cold Blood reconstructs the murder in 1959 of a Kansas farmer, his wife and both their children. Truman Capote's comprehensive study of the killings and subsequent investigation explores the circumstances surrounding this terrible crime and the effect it had on those involved.
