[Item #73756] The Magician's Wife. James M. Cain.

The Magician's Wife

Hardcover, New York: Dial Press, 1965. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. "James M. Cain, wizard of sex, action and the supercharged effect, here returns to his classic theme: a man wants something fiercely and takes murderous steps to get it; but what he gets turns to ashes and evil." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on front paste-down endpaper. Spine is slightly skewed and loose. Minor edge wear. Small bumps on spine ends. Tiny tears on spine tail. Some tanning and soiling to edges of pages. Text is clean. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has moderate edge and shelf wear. 1/4-inch tear with creases on head edge of back cover. Tiny tears on corners and spine ends. Lightly yellowed. Light soiling and discoloration on spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 233 pages. [Item #73756]

Price: $20.00

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