Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, hand-bound with diamond embellishments.

Nov 6, 2014 | Videos

Pom Harrington presents a hand-bound first edition of the classic Novella Breakfast at Tiffany’s, by Truman Capote.

Finely bound by the Chelsea Bindery, this first edition of Capote’s classic Novella features a silhouetted Audrey Hepburn in the iconic Givenchy dress, and foot long cigarette holder. Diamond embellishments on the jewellery make this unusual and luxurious binding sparkle.

More information on this edition can be found on our website by clicking here.

 

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