Beat the Devil
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Bauman Rare Books, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.Bauman Rare Books
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US$ 400.00
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HELVICK, James. Beat the Devil. Philadelphia and New York: J.B. Lippincott, (1951). Octavo, original blue cloth, original dust jacket. $400.First edition of this novel, which was adapted by Truman Capote and John Huston into the movie starring Humphrey Bogart and Jennifer Jones."Crooks and adventurers and two lovely women in a racy, witty story of tension and excitement." The 1954 movie version of Beat the Devil is a cult favorite and "has come to define the genre of spy movie spoofs" (American Movie Classics). Faint glue residue to front endpapers. Bright dust jacket near-fine.
Seller Inventory # 50356
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Beat the Devil
- Author
- HELVICK James
- Publication year
- 1951
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First Edition.
Bauman Rare Books
Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
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