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Anderson House:, 1939. The first edition is stated, 125 pages. GOOD HARDCOVER, worn grey cloth at spine edges and corners of book. Binding is tight.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket Present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Literary Licensing, LLC, 2011-10-29. New. New, unread, and unused.

Paperback / softback. New.

Washington, DC: Anderson House, 1939. First printing. Hardcover. Very good condition, some pages roughly opened. 4 p. l., 3-125 p. 20 cm.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Anderson House, 1939. HBDJ, November 1939, stated 1st edition,DJ shows minor Soil & slight Rub & Wear, Tiny Chips DJ, Grey Cloth Cover minor Wear, Spine DJ Sunned slightly darkened, Minor Fox,Interior Nice, Tight Clean, NF /VG-, AS-IS. First Edition. Hard Cover.

Washington, D.C.: Anderson House, 1939. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. Bound in dark gray cloth with stamped dark red lettering to spine and front cover. Illustrated endpages. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Minimal shelf handling wear. 8vo; 7.985 inches tall, [vi],125,[1] pages. The wrap-around dust jacket has even age-toning with a bit more darkening on the spine, moderate hand/age soiling; a closed tear on the upper front and lower rear edge, tiny loss at the top of the spine. The price of $2.50 is present. Now protected in a new clear Mylar sleeve. [The jacket as issued is 1/8th inch taller than the book.] . Key Largo, a play by Maxwell Anderson, unfolds in verse with a prologue and two acts. Set in Key Largo, Florida, during a hurricane, it portrays Frank McCloud, a WWII veteran, visiting the family of a fallen comrade. He discovers the hotel occupied by gangster Johnny Rocco, evading the law. Amidst rising… Read More

New York: Random House, 1939. First Edition. A sharp copy of Anderson's hard-hitting play, centered around a disillusioned veteran who arrives on the island of Key Largo, FL in order to visit the family of a man who died under his command during World War II; what unfolds is a deeply tense series of events during a hurricane, where they are unsuspectingly trapped in a motel with a group of gangsters. The Broadway play version, starring Paul Muni, was a huge success, running for 105 performances at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre between November 27, 1939 and February 24, 1940. Basis for John Huston's Oscar-winning 1948 film noir, starring Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Edward G. Robinson, and Lionel Barrymore. The Dark Page, Vol.1, pp.8-9; Hubin (Supplement to Crime Fiction, 1749-1980), p.3. First Printing. Octavo; dark grey cloth, with titles stamped in maroon on spine and front cover; dark grey topstain; dustjacket; [vi],125,[1]pp. Fine in a bright, very Near Fine dustjacket, unclipped (priced $2.50),… Read More