The Third Level

New York: Rinehart & Company, 1957. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Rinehart & Company, 1957. First Edition, with Rinehart logo on copyright. Octavo; publisher's two-toned boards in decorative dust jacket retaining original price ($3.00); 256pp. Moderate shelf wear to jacket extremities, spine panel a shade sunned, long vertical ballpoint pen line the length of front jacket flap, corners and spine ends gently tapped, textblock uniformly toned due to inferior paper quality, else a Very Good, still quite presentable copy overall.

Collection of short stories by the author of The Body Snatchers (1955).