John Godey; [Morton Freedgood] - The Gun and Mr. Smith

New York, The Crime Club by Doubleday & Company Inc, 1947. First edition. Cloth. A superior copy of Morton Freedgood's first mystery novel, a gripping crime work, a smart example of the first edition. The first edition, first printing.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.'The Gun and Mr. Smith' is an unusual and exciting mystery, which was first serialised in 'Good Housekeeping&apos. Written by Morton Freedgood under the pseudonym John Godey. This was his first mystery novel and second published work, following the historical fiction 'Yankee Trader&apos. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart, with light bumping to the head and tail of the spine, and one small bump to the head and front board. Dust wrapper is smart with some minor edge wear, and a little light rubbing to the front wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age-toned and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Very Good Indeed.

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