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Published by Garden City, NY Published for The Crime Club by Doubleday & Doran, Inc. 193
Seller: Live Oak Booksellers, Langley, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. 12mo. [6]vii-viii[2]1-317[1]p. Black cloth stamped in red. John Esteven is one of the pseudonyms used by the prolific writer Samuel Shellabarger [1888-1954], who also wrote under the name of Peter Loring. Bornin Washington, DC in 1888, Shellabarger was educated at Princeton and Harvard (Ph.D.) and taught English literature at Princeton, 1919-1923, until heresigned to devote full time to writing. VOODOO is his second novel writtenunder the name John Esteven and features the hero of this mystery/crime series, Rae Norse. His greatest success came somehwat late in four novels published after the war, beginning with CAPTAIN FROM CASTILLE in 1945. Wear to extremities, front hinge split, rear hinge loose, else Vg with red letters and vignette in very good condition/ No jacket.