first edition Hardcover
1954 · Garden City
by Finney, Jack
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. First edition of 5 Against the House by Jack Finney.. Octavo, 221pp. Black cloth, title stamped in gilt on spine. Stated "First Edition" on copyright page. Solid binding, spine ends lightly bumped, black smudge along bottom edge of text block. Lower corner of pages 23-24 torn with part of text missing. In publisher's illustrated dust jacket, retail price of $2.95 on front flap, chipping to spine ends and corners, wear along front flap fold, black stains along interior bottom edge of front panel and front flap, crease near lower corner of back flap fold. Author's (truncated)