DARK PASSAGE

by David Goodis

$2,750 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

New York: Julian Messner, Inc., 1946 . Octavo, publisher's black cloth, spine panel stamped in gold, top edge stained red. First edition. The author's second novel, the basis for a fine film noir starring Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall and Agnes Moorehead. Johnson, The Dark Page I, p. 114, Silver and Ward, eds., Film Noir: An Encyclopedic Reference to the American Style 3rd edition , pp.

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