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PUZO, Mario (1920-1999). The Godfather. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1969.
8vo. Original gilt-decorated two-toned cloth; original dust jacket (some wear at extreme ends, also old adhesive ghosting on verso, few creases on rear panel).
FIRST EDITION of Puzo’s novel which tells the story of a fictional Mafia family set in the New York City crime underworld. It was the basis for the 1972 film of the same name starring Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture, Best Script, and Best Actor, and is considered the greatest mob movie of all time.