Book Description

Scarce in dustwrapper. An early crime novel from popular golden age author . This is an early reprint dated on the inner dustwrapper flaps 1926…the first edition was published the previous year ie 1925. Characters featured include Amabel Grey ( the widow who moved into the house) , Jane Smith ( from a previous Wentworth novel “ the astonishing adventure of Jane Smith”),Molloy, the anarchist uncle and “ Piggy” chief of the C.I.D.
Dealer Notes
Uncommon golden age detective novel in attractive d/w .
The publishers red cloth ‘blind-stamped’ binding is unaccountably bright.
Author PATRICIA WENTWORTH
Date 1926
Binding Hardback with dustwrapper
Publisher Hodder
Condition Near fine book in near fine dustwrapper
Pages 306

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