US Uncorrected Proof
Advance Review Copy /  Uncorrected Proof / ARC / Galley
First Edition / First Printing
Delacorte Press  1968
Paperback - Very Good minus condition
Book has moderate edgewear and foxing / tanning to the covers
A collection of 15 short stories of Science Fiction, macabre and mystery fiction, including "The Sailing Club" and "The Academy". Winner of the 1962 Edgar Award
This proof has an Alfred Hitchcock association, as witnessed by the publishers card stapled to the first page - This is the very copy sent to, and more than likely handled by the legend himself !
Rare simply doesn't cover it - We can't find another of these proofs for sale, let alone with the association
A true collectors edition, in great condition, and a great association

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