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Published by Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York, 1945
Seller: North Books: Used & Rare, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Stated First Edition, First Printing. 5.5 x 8.5in. 213pp. Publisher's cloth boards. VERY GOOD. Shows the extremities marginally shelf rubbed, the head and foot of the spine with slight fraying, front end-papers ever so lightly darkened; in all other respects remains Fine/As New. As pictured.
Published by Duell, Sloan and Pearce, Inc, New York, 1945
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo; G+/G-; black spine with gilt text; first edition; volume 2 only; dust jacket has few open chips to edges; lightly age toned rear; clear protective wrap to jacket; cloth has mildly darkened spine, probably due to handling; exterior shows very slight wear otherwise; straight boards; light edge wear; textblock exterior edges have moderately age toned; deckled fore edge; previous bookshop's small sticker to rear pastedown; interior pages clean; pp 213. 1368545. FP New Rockville Stock.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. 1st Edition. Signed by Vincent Starrett on half-title page and his proofreading marks on his chapter. Stated First Edition. Brown cloth with black lettering on spine. Lightly worn at spine ends. Pages a bit toned, but otherwise clean and unmarked. Fragile dust jacket has chipping; old repairs on backside; not price clipped ($2.275); in an archival mylar sleeve. 213 pages. A particularly unique copy of the second volume of the Regional Murder Series, with its scarce dust jacket. Seven sensational true crime accounts from the ''wickedest city in the world,'' ranging from the violent career of Dr. Cream in 1880 to the headline-splashing Peacock Case of 1936. Signed by Author(s).