Second printing (September 1947). Inscribed by rhe author: ÒTo Tex with warmest best wishers, Robert Bloch.Ó Pages tanned as always, very good in a very good chipped dust jacket. The dust jacket is the same as that of the first edition. The front panel of the dust jacket is a striking color illustration of a red scarf wrapped into a circular shape with a black dot in the center resembling an eye with concentric bright green ripples emanating out to the edges. A mystery novel.
