The Dawn of Reckoning

London: Thornton and Butterworth, 1925. First UK Edition, preceding all others. Published seven years later in the United States as "Rage in Heaven," and basis for the 1941 film noir of that name, directed by W.S. Van Dyke, written by Christopher Isherwood, and starring Robert Montgomery, Ingrid Bergman, and George Sanders.

Near Fine in a bright, about Near Fine example of the scarce dust jacket. An exceptional copy in every respect.

The Dark Page I: 1940-1949, p. 150.


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