1964 · Garden City, NY
by Patricia Highsmith
Garden City, NY: Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1964. Very Good +/Very Good +. Garden City, NY: Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1964. First Edition. Octavo (21 cm); 203pp. Lemon yellow cloth-bound boards with red stamping to spine wrapped in publisher's illustrated and price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket gently worn at spine and joint ends and generally toned and rubbed at margins. Minor closed chip to center of spine and verso toned. Board corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed with three small bumps to top margin of front cover. Boards bow slightly out at fore-edge. Page edges lightly toned with minor offsetting to endsheets. Pages clean. A Very Good or better copy in like jacket.
A mid-career novel for Highsmith, the story follows a con-artist and his wife through Greece. They accidentally kill a detective and have to hide the evidence and themselves. Adapted into a 2014 movie of the same name starring Viggo Mortensen, Kirsten Dunst, and Oscar Issac. (Inventory #: 31900)
A mid-career novel for Highsmith, the story follows a con-artist and his wife through Greece. They accidentally kill a detective and have to hide the evidence and themselves. Adapted into a 2014 movie of the same name starring Viggo Mortensen, Kirsten Dunst, and Oscar Issac. (Inventory #: 31900)