Document a mid-century master of suspense with this 1948 first edition of Charlotte Armstrong’s psychological thriller. The muted tan cloth binding and classic serif typography create a visual impact that feels authentically noir and intellectually grounded.
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Measurements: 8.5 inches height, 5.5 inches width
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Decade: 1940s
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Style: Suspense Noir
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Material: Hardcover
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Condition: Good vintage condition; shows age and light shelf wear
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Features: First Edition, 220 pages, published by Coward-McCann Inc
There is a distinct, rhythmic quality to the design of suspense novels from this post-war era. Carrying the natural patina of age and the prestige of a first printing, this copy adds a real sense of history and character to a dark academia shelf.
This item is vintage, over 75 years old. All measurements are close but approximate.