Glued binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 224 p. Audience:

Glued binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 224 p. Audience: General/trade. A Very Good copy (Very Good due to page edge tanning and several upper page corners that are slightly bent); a clean copy that has not been read; housed in a Fine, intact dust jacket. First Edition-First Printing with a full number line that ends with a 1. This potboiler novel was written in 1945, a full decade before Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs became famous as leading figures of the Beat Generation and remained unpublished in complete form until 2008. Rest assured, this First Printing copy is well protected in an archival safe cover; and will be very carefully packaged with protective material; and will be shipped in a new box. We always treat all of our books and book buyers with the utmost respect.