If a Body

"IF A BODY" by George Worthing Yates with its original dust jacket. 1942 1st reprint edition, 1st printing (with "Published September 1942" stated on the copyright page); Triangle Books; New York. The book is a fast-paced murder mystery novel following a newlywed couple's cross-country trip that turns into an involuntary pursuit of a double killer and an insurance jackpot. Condition: Clean covers and spine. Sharp cover corners. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Both covers are firmly attached. Nice interior - the text pages are toned, thought not brittle, and clean with no notable issues found. The text pages appear unread. The end papers and pastedowns are tanned. Overall the book is in Very Good+ condition. The dust jacket has some soiling to the back cover; small bits missing at the top/bottom edges of the spine, and at the flap corners.overall the jacket is in Very Good- condition. (The dust jacket comes with a clear, protective sleeve - not shown.).