First Printing. A Very Good copy in blood red cloth stamped in black. Spine ends a little rubbed. Lacking the scarce dustwrapper. Text and endpapers clean and unmarked, binding tight, pages clean with no foxing, soil or dog-ears. 13 short stories, in street slang language. Basis for adaptations, including the title piece [Guys and Dolls, MGM, 1955, featuring Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Blaine, Stubby Kaye, etc.]. Q19583.