Travelling Deadman - INSCRIBED copy
VARNAM, John [John Crowther]
From Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 1, 2020
From Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 1, 2020
About this Item
12mo. Pp. 251. Dark red cloth, titles stamped in black on the cover and spine: lower corner bumped, front board somewhat bowed, head edge dust soiled, light foxing and age toning to endpapers. In the two color Jarvis illustrated dust jacket with price 9/6 intact on the front flap: spine and fore edge faded, edges rubbed and small chips. Inscribed in blue ink on the front free endpaper "With the best wishes of John Crowther the alter ego of John Varnam - June 1951." An English detective story set in a fictitious university town, a followup to the author's Death Rehearses featuring Inspector Semlake. In the scarce dust jacket featuring a distant view of the crime scene. HUBIN, p. 415. Dust jacket is now preserved in a clear, removable archival sleeve. Seller Inventory # 6788
Bibliographic Details
Title: Travelling Deadman - INSCRIBED copy
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton, London
Publication Date: 1951
Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Illustrator: Jarvis (dust jacket)
Condition: Good+
Dust Jacket Condition: Good+
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First Edition.
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