The Sling and the Arrow (abridged)

This paperback edition of "The Sling and the Arrow" shows typical wear for its age, with some edge and corner wear visible. The spine is intact, and the pages are generally clean, though slightly yellowed due to age. There is no dust jacket, and the book is not marked as ex-library. Overall, the book remains in a readable condition, offering collectors a solid copy of this mid-century work.

"The Sling and the Arrow" by Stuart Engstrand is presented here in an abridged edition published by Signet Books. This particular copy is the sixth printing, with the original work first copyrighted in 1947. Published in New York, this edition is part of Signet’s series, known for bringing accessible versions of significant works to a wider audience. Engstrand is recognized for his ability to weave intricate psychological dramas with elements of Gothic horror, making this novel a compelling read for enthusiasts of the genre. This edition, while not a first, offers a unique glimpse into mid-20th-century literary trends. The book is in paperback format, with no dust jacket present. Its condition is typical for a book of its age, showing signs of wear but remaining intact. This copy is not ex-library and contains no inscriptions or signatures.