Nightmare Alley, William Lindsay Gresham. First Edition.
Nightmare Alley, William Lindsay Gresham
First edition, first printing of William Lindsay Gresham's first novel, a dark story of ambition and deception in the carnival world. The basis for Edmund Goulding's 1947 film starring Tyrone Power and Guillermo del Toro's 2021 adaptation starring Bradley Cooper.
New York and Toronto: Rinehart and Company, Inc., 1946. Dust jacket designed by A. F. Arnold. Original black cloth, spine lettered in gilt on a green panel. 275 pp. Near fine in a very good, unclipped dust jacket. Binding tight, sturdy, and square, with minimal wear to the boards. Jacket with light general shelf wear, chipping at the spine crown, and toning to the rear panel, protected in archival mylar.
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