Description: The Desperate Hours Author: Hayes, Joseph Title: The Desperate Hours Publication: New York: Random House, 1954 Edition: 1st Edition Description: Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. 8vo.,302pp. Beautiful Stated First Printing, bound in black cloth. Originally published by Michael Joseph in the UK several years earlier. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no toning or foxing; just a touch of off-setting to end-papers. Gentle bumping to crown. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($3,50), has some fairly mild wear to edges and a couple of miniscule closed edge-tears. Still quite fresh and bright with no chipping. Basis for the classic 1954 Noir film of the same title directed by William Wyler and starring Humphrey Bogart. A sharp collectable copy of an uncommon title to find in such outstanding condition. (Hubin, p.192; Johnson, The Dark Page Il, p. 90). Seller ID: 011035 Subject: Books Into Film/TV, Mystery/Suspense/Crime Drama 35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA. An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always! Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if pictures are unclear. All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector. Thank you for looking. Terms All orders ship within one business day. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 215 USD
Location: Manasquan, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-12-30T22:07:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.95 USD
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Author: Hayes, Joseph
Publisher: Random House
Year Printed: 1954
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
