first edition
1952 · New York
by Highsmith, Patricia [writing as] Claire Morgan
New York: Coward-McCann, Inc, 1952. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. 276 pp. Bound in publisher's seafoam green cloth-affect boards over black spine cloth stamped in red. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket with restoration, slight fading to spine and light soiling. Crime writer Patricia Highsmith's lesbian romance novel, way ahead of its time on many accounts--especially for its nearly-unprecedented happy ending.
(Inventory #: 140947813)