William Lindsay Gresham

Nightmare Alley

Rinehart and Company

1946

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A first edition, first printing of Nightmare Alley.

  • William Lindsay Gresham (American).
  • New York and Toronto: Rinehart and Company, 1946.
  • Octavo.
  • 275 pages.
  • Green spine with off-white lettering, bound in publisher's black cloth with green stamping and gilt titling to spine, dustjacket price unclipped.


Gresham's first and most notable novel, twice adapted for film in 1947 and 2021. This copy is from the first printing of the first edition, featuring the publisher's insignia (an "R" inside a circle) on the copyright page.

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Dust jacket has light wear to head and tale of spine, and at fore edges of boards.

Boards show very light bumping to head and tail of spine.

Text block lightly age toned.

Dust jacket housed in protective mylar cover.

Minor signs of age and handling.

 

Product is used.

Feature(s)

Dust Jacket, First Edition

Language

English

Subject

Modern first editions, Novels, Thriller, Fiction

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