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New York: Doubleday / Crime Club, 1948. Book. About Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. After a married couple rents a farmhouse, the male half of the duo finds an elderly woman dead of apparent food poisoning, soon after which stories of earlier deaths in the community begin to surface. Grey buckram w/green… Read more about this item

Garden City: Doubleday/ Crime Club, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Hardcover. 191 pp. Very good, tape marks to the covfers and date stamps rear endpaper so presumably from a rental or hotel library. In dust jacket, very good, striking design of a giant skull in the clouds overlooking a grim countryside. A novel of suspense, mystery and the… Read more about this item

Cambridge, UK: Black Bear Publishing. Giving numerous types of production, engraving & manufacture. A detailed look. Many many examples of banknotes are shown, most in full colour, some in black & white. Takes a detailed look at the currencies / banknotes of Australia, Austria, China, England, Germany, Spain, Sweden & USA. Large format hardback. Very detailed & informative. Approx 102… Read more about this item

London: The Crime Club, 1948. Hardcover. Very good +/very good. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; covers very clean, minor shelf wear. BInding tight and text unmarked. DJ is VERY GOOD ; very clean, mild edge wear. Small chips to spine ends. Not clipped. Fic. Stax.

London: Collins / The Crime Club. Good with No dust jacket as issued. (1948). First Edition. Hardcover. Spine faded. Front hinge broken, with narrow split to gutter between front free endpaper and half-title page. ; 190 pages + [2] pages advertisements. Red cloth boards with black lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 184 x 122mm. Crime fiction. John… Read more about this item

Garden City, New York: Doubleday / Crime Club, 1948. First printing (first edition stated on the copyright page). The boards are dampstained around the spine tail. The leaves are tanned. Three leaves have tiny chips. The front flap of the dust jacket, with $2.00 price, is laid in.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo… Read more about this item

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co./Crime Club, 1948. Barney Gantt investigates three deaths, apparently from food poisoning. Ex-library with remnants of a stamp pad on the rear end paper. Bumped and rubbed with tape residue to the boards and pastedowns. Binding solid, pages well tanned. Jacket has been trimmed with residue from an old, edged protector,… Read more about this item

London,, 1948. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket.. A moderately used, very good-minus copy: some rubbing, marks and general wear - otherwise sound with clean text.. 8vo. pp 190. Original publisherÕs orange cloth lettered black at spine. From the Donald Rudd collection of detective fiction.