Man on the Tightrope
New York: Random House, 1952. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Item #012917
8vo., 134pp. Sharp Stated First Printing. Bound in black cloth over yellow paper-covered boards with titles and decoration in red and white on front board and spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Toning to board edges and off-setting to gutters. Equally attractive clipped dust-jacket has a couple of tiny closed edges tears an mild edge-wear, Still fresh and bright with no chipping or creases. Made into the 1953 film of the same name, directed by Elia Kazan and starring Federic March and Terry Moore. A very handsome collectable copy. (Hubin, p.311).
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