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London: Gollancz, 1940. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. (London: Victor Gollancz Ltd 1940). First UK Edition (this is the first and only printing of this play). 7 ½" by 4 ½", 120 pages. Publisher's black cloth with a pink label to the spine (with the title and author). The boards are exceptionally bright and clean. The top edge is a trifle dusty and there are a small handful of foxing spots to the fore-edge. There are no previous owner inscriptions. In the VERY RARE dustwrapper with the all-important price of 5/- to the inside flap. This is the cloth edition that was originally offered for sale at 5/- (there was also a paperback edition sold at the reduced price of 3/6). The grey dustwrapper has no wear, tears or pieces missing and is complete with the spine browned. There is NO RESTORATION to the dustwrapper. The basis for the 1940 romantic, psychological thriller movie by Alfred Hitchcock (his first American project) starring Laurence Olivier and… Read More