THE DANCING DETECTIVE
by Irish, William (Pseudonym of Cornell Woolrich)
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Warwick, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
N.Y.: Popular Library, 1951. 1st pbaperback printing. Popular Library #309. Vintage Paperback. Cover illustration uncredited but probably Rudolph Belarski. reading crease, a few tiny creases fairly minor page edge toning. Still fresh and bright with no chipping or tears. A very attractive collectable copy of a fairly uncommon title in any condition.. A collection of eight stories from a master of the sinister and the macabre. One of the stories "Two Men in a Furnished Room" was gthe basis for the Noir Film "The Guilty" , Directed by John Reinhardt, written by Robert Presnell Sr., and Cornell Woolrich and starring Bonita Granville, Don Castle, and Regis Toomey. Two guys sharing an apartment meet twin girls (both Bonita Granville). One's sweet, the other a major piece of bad news. The nice one is murdered and her boyfriend is accused of the crime. The wrong man/wrong victim plot strikes again. . First Printing. Pictorial Wrappers. Near Fine. Illus. by Belarski, Rudolph (?). Vintage Paperback.
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- Bookseller
- Murder By The Book (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011897
- Title
- THE DANCING DETECTIVE
- Author
- Irish, William (Pseudonym of Cornell Woolrich)
- Illustrator
- Belarski, Rudolph (?)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing
- Publisher
- Popular Library
- Place of Publication
- N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1951
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- MYSTERY; CRIME, SHORT STORIES, Vintage Paperback, Noir, Good Girl Art,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Noir;
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- Chipping
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