SPANISH BLOOD: A COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES. Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, [1946]. Octavo, boards. First edition. First publication of these five stories in a hardcover book. The stories appeared earlier (with five others) in FIVE MURDERERS (1944) and FIVE SINISTER CHARACTERS (1945), two paperbound books published by Avon. Bruccoli AA3. Text block age-darkened as usual, a near fine copy in very good or better dust jacket with slight chipping to lower corners, internal tape stains at lower corners, and light shelf wear to head and tail of spine panel with some minor loss. (#84621).
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"TOWER BOOKS EDITION / First Printing July 1946" on copyright page.
"TOWER BOOKS EDITION / First Printing July 1946" on copyright page.