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Octavo, 309 pages. In Fine condition with a Fine condition slip case, shrink wrapped by publisher. Slip case is bound in maroon cloth and embossed with Cormac McCarthy's signature on the front cover. Spine is three-quarter maroon morocco with gilt lettering. Marbled boards. Signed flat by Cormac McCarthy on publisher's limitation page, limited edition #41/75. JW consignment. Shelved. Originally published in 2005, American author Cormac McCarthy's NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN quickly achieved success as a harrowing crime drama that follows a triangle of men tied together by the events of a drug deal gone awry. This scarce deluxe edition features the author's signature, beautiful leather binding, and marbled boards. It is #41 of only 75 copies released. In 2007, two years after the novel's release, NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN was adapted into a film of the same name starring Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin, and Javier Bardem; the film was awarded four Oscars, including the award for Best Picture at the 80th Academy Awards. Between the success of NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN and its film adaptation, McCarthy was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in fiction for his 2006 novel, THE ROAD. 1384857. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. First Edition, First Printing, Deluxe Limited Edition, #41/75.

No Country for Old Men is a novel by American author Cormac McCarthy. The book was first published in 2005, and it takes place along the United States–Mexico border in 1980, revolving around an illegal drug deal gone awry in the Texas desert.