First edition, second state -- lacking the page number at the bottom of p.52 . 12mo Brown-Maroon cloth, gilt titles. 52 pp., engraved title page and frontis. Ex-libris RKO Studios Research Library, with the studio logo and inkstamp on the FEP and second flyleaf. Orson Welles’ inked signature at bottom of fep, and possibly a second time above -- the lower signature is clearly Welles -- the upper signature has indicial of Welles’s wide variety of signatures, but also some unfamiliar characteristics. One can only speculate on the connection -- but the presence of snow plays small but vital role... View More...
