New York: G.P. Putnam's, 1966

8vo, pp. 220. Original orange quarter boards, lettered in gilt on black to spine. Leading edge uncut. Printed dust jacket, author's photographic portrait to rear flap. Light offsetting to endpapers, otherwise a fine copy in a very good dust jacket with a little scuffing to corners and spine ends.

First edition. The seventh title (of eight) featuring Himes' most famous creations, Coffin Ed Johnson and Grave Digger Jones.