Make Haste To Live

Garden City: Doubleday / Crime Club, 1950. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo; black cloth, with titles stamped in ivory on spine; dustjacket; 223pp, [1]. Text edges darkened, else Fine. Dustjacket deeply price-clipped, lightly edgeworn, with a tiny nick at the crown; Very Good+. The couple's second book, and the first to be adapted to film. Basis for the 1954 film noir directed by William A. Seiter, starring Dorothy McGuire, Stephen McNally, and Mary Murphy. THE DARK PAGE, Vol.2, p.80-81.