THE BLACK PATH OF FEAR
by Woolrich, Cornell
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in very good dust jacket with wear at spine ends and corner tips, 20 mm closed tear at lower spine end, and two tiny
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Published for The Crime Club by Doubleday, Doran and Co., Inc., 1944. First edition. A fine copy in very good dust jacket with wear at spine ends and corner tips, 20 mm closed tear at lower spine end, and two tiny chips from rear spine fold. The publisher's $2.00 printed price is intact on front flap. (17183). Octavo, cloth. Basis for the 1946 film noir The Chase, starring Robert Cummings and Peter Lorre. Hubin, p. 879. Johnson, The Dark Page, p. 296.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17183
- Title
- THE BLACK PATH OF FEAR
- Author
- Woolrich, Cornell
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in very good dust jacket with wear at spine ends and corner tips, 20 mm closed tear at lower spine end, and two tiny
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published for The Crime Club by Doubleday, Doran and Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1944
- Keywords
- Film Source . Mystery
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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