first edition Hardcover
1943 · Toronto
by HILTON, James
Toronto: Macmillan Company of Canada, 1943. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First Canadian edition (which seems to precede the British edition, which bears a 1944 date). Light pencil gift inscription, else very near fine in about very good, price-clipped dustwrapper with a couple of chips on the spine and a long split along the front flap fold. Basis for the 1944 film directed by Cecil B. DeMille and featuring Gary Cooper and Laraine Day. Uncommon edition, seldom found in jacket. (Inventory #: 91790)