First edition, first printing. Publisher's original red cloth with black titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. A very good copy, the binding square and firm with a little bumping at the extremities, the cloth bright and fresh. The contents, mildly spotted to the endpapers, are otherwise clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the rubbed and nicked dustwrapper that has several small chips at the fold corners and upper edge of the front panel. Not price-clipped (8s to the lower front flap with a publisher's 8/6 net paper label over the top)
A 'Dormouse' Thriller. (Hubin).
Stock code: 27552
£125
London: Robert Hale.
1942