Author: SCHLEY, Sturges Mason Title: Dr. Toby Finds Murder
Description: New York, Random House, 1941. Hardcover. 8vo. Tan cloth with blue spine lettering and decorations, pictorial dust jacket. 278pp. Good plus/good plus. Couple of tape stains to front and rear board; endpapers scuffed and age toned. A tight and decent first edition, with text block bright and quite nice, a solid "very good." Decades ago the jacket was housed in one of those black-bordered jacket protectors, which left visible but inoffensive dark marks along the top and bottom ¼" of the jacket and traces on both endpapers. Overall a presentable first edition despite noted flaw -- and priced accordingly. Jacket graphics of a nighttime dock scene arecompelling, captioned "A baffling crime wave in Miami is solved by the author of WHO'D SHOOT A GENIUS. .
Keywords: Mystery & Detective
Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 43279
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