Description: Spy thriller Eric Ambler Background to Danger 1937 DJ 1st US VG First US edition, First Printing with 1937 on title page and "First American Edition" on copyright page. Publisher: New York Alfred A. Knopf, 1937. Octavo 7.75" X 5.25" [xiv] 1-280 [i Blank] [i Note on Type] [ii Blank]. Original orange cloth board with zip zagging black lines on front cover and spine. Black letters to spine. Unclipped dust jacket with $2.00 net price. Book Condition: Very Good Spine edges are bumped. Pastedowns and endpapers browned. No foxing. Strong binding. Text lightly browned. Previous owner's name on FEP.Dust Jacket Condition: Spine edges chipped. Dust jacket edges are chipped. Rear cover has red stain to upper right corner. Espionage thriller involving military secrets, Soviet agents, German agents and Rumanian oil. Basis for the 1943 film directed by Raoul Walsh, written for the screen by W.R. Burnett, and starring George Raft, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre and Turhan Bey. Published a bit earlier in the U.K. as UNCOMMON DANGER.
Price: 425 USD
Location: Arlington, Texas
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Author: Eric Ambler
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Topic: Mystery, Thriller
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Modified Item: No
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1937
