OPERATION TERROR.
Garden City, NY: Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1961. Octavo, boards. First edition. Basis for the late film noir "Experiment in Terror" (1962), directed by Blake Edwards with Glenn Ford, Lee Remick, Stefanie Powers and Ross Martin. "...a cut above other works by this collaborative team-finely crafted with a realistic and contemporary setting." - Pronzini and Muller, 1001 Midnights, The Aficionado's Guide to Mystery and Detective Fiction, pp. 306-307. [Reference: Hubin, p. 337]. A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with a touch of wear to the spine ends and corner tips with a tiny chip to upper spine panel. Uncommon in nice condition. (32030). Item #32030
Price: $1,250.00