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Cornell Woolrich - The Bride Wore Black (First Edition)

Woolrich, CornellThe Bride Wore Black, N.Y., Simon & Schuster, 1940. First edition of the author’s first novel in the famous “black” series and a Haycraft-Queen cornerstone, one of the highlights of 20th century crime and noir fiction, filmed by Francois Truffaut with Catherine Deneuve. A very good copy in dust jacket, which has two closed tears on the front panel and light chipping at spine tips. $4,500.00

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