DAVIES, Valentine.

Miracle On 34th Street.

“CAN'T YOU LET YOURSELF BELIEVE IN PEOPLE LIKE KRIS—IN FUN AND JOY AND LOVE AND ALL THE OTHER INTANGIBLES?" FIRST EDITION OF MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1947.

$2,800.00

In Stock Item Number: RRB-149673

Custom Clamshell Box (+$450)

* Custom Clamshell Boxes are hand made by the Harcourt Bindery upon request and take approximately 60 days to complete

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First edition of this modern Christmas classic. Octavo, original red cloth. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with the first edition point of "Double Your Enjoyment" on the rear panel. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box by the Harcourt Bindery. An exceptional example.

Based on Valentine Davies' original, Oscar-winning screenplay for "the United States Christmas movie" (Clute & Grant, 650)— starring Maureen O'Hara and Edmund Gwenn (who won an Oscar for his portrayal of Kris Kringle). It earned Davies an Academy Award for Best Story.