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$4,000 · Offered by Captain Ahab's Rare Books
New York: The Viking Press, 1939. First American Edition. A stunning copy of one of Greene's early entertainments, basis for Herman Shumlin's 1945 film noir starring Charles Boyer, Lauren Bacall, and Peter Lorre. Wobbe A15.b; Hubin, p.175; The Dark Page, Vol.1, pp.120-121. Item #2561 First Printing. Octavo 19.5cm ; powder gray cloth, with titling and decorative elements stamped in
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