Blue cloth, dust jacket. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. First Black Widow Thriller Edition.

Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "For Dick Flournoy from Ray Chandler. Mar 18, 1945. As one rabbit to another." Richard Flournoy was a screenwriter who wrote nine Blondie movies and A Night to Remember. Flournoy's bookplate on front pastedown. First published in 1939.