A later hardcover edition of For the Term of His Natural Life by Marcus Clarke (Australia: Angus & Robertson, 1929), inscribed on the endsheet by the cast and crew of its miniseries adaptation to Samantha Eggar, one of the film's stars. Eggar's co-star Patrick Macnee writes “Love, my darling, Sam. / Patrick Macnee / 1981.” The signature of Anthony Perkins, who played the film's protagonist, is not present. Includes Eggar's personalized bookplate.

8.75 x 5.75 x 1.75 in; 22.23 x 14.61 x 4.45 cm

Provenance: From the Estate of Samantha Eggar

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