BURNETT, W.R. High Sierra. 8vo, publisher's orange cloth stamped in slate, small spot and area of fading to top-edges and light rubbing to bottom; unclipped dust jacket, closed tears along spine panel head folds, light edgewear with a few corner nicks, spine panel faded, dampstain with ink bleed mostly visible on recto only; endpapers with usual age-toning. first edition. The basis for the 1941 film of the same name adapted by Burnett in collaboration with John Huston starring Humphrey Bogart and Ida Lupino. New York: Knopf, 1940