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J.S. Fletcher : Murder in Four Degrees

Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1931

8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. CI1 - A first edition (stated) hardcover book in good condition in good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has wrinkling, chipping, crease, some small tears and open tears on the edges and corners, less than an inch tear on the back top right corner, patch scuffed with a few small tears on the back lower left corner, chipping and cracks on the sides, some scattered rubbing, light smudges and stains, tanning and shelf wear. Book cocked, lightly bowed, some bumped corners, wrinkling on the spine edges, wrinkled on some cover corners and edges, some scattered light stains on the page edges and endpapers, previous owner's info stamped on the front fixed endpaper, light tanning and shelf wear. Although not marked in any way, this copy comes from the personal collection of Otto Penzler, legendary editor and founder of the Mysterious Press, an award-winning icon in the genre. Being Entry Number Two in the Case-Book of Ronald Camberwell. 7.75"x5", 268 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. WHEN the famous editor of Lord Cheverdale's paper, the Daily Sentinel, was found brutally murdered on the grounds of his Lordship's residence in Regents Park, his money and jewelry were still on him, but his pockets, usually bulging with papers, were empty. "A political murder," said Scotland Yard. But the experienced Chaney, ex-C.I.D. and his able assistant, young Camberwell, said nothing; and went quietly and carefully to work, following one clue and then another, in a search that led them over France and England and cost the lives of five other people before they cornered the perpetrator of such cold-blooded crimes.. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Good

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