It's a Long Way to Heaven

New York: Farrar and Rinehart, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Introduction by Philip Wylie. Inscribed and with an original drawing inside the front board by Dean. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($3.50), rubbed at the folds, a few shallow chips and short tears at the edges. Red cloth, faded at the edges, with blue ink lettering and designs on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Dean's first collection of illustrations, seven of which were previously published in Life, that display Dean's "gift for the homicidal lampoon and a genius for the unexpected.