Author: GRUBER, Frank
Title: The Talking Clock
Description: New York, Rinehart & Company, 1941. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Orange cloth with blue lettering, pictorial dust jacket. 276pp. Very good/good plus. Binding only faintly edgeworn; endpapers quite age toned, especially pastedowns, else internally near fine; jacket rubbed and edgeworn, with a number of edge chips and large chip (roughly 2" X 2") at head of spine extending slightly onto front panel. A tight and fairly nice first edition of this "Frank Gruber Ace Mystery" -- an early title in the 18-volume "Johnny Fletcher Mystery" series featuring this "book salesman extraordinary" and sidekick Sam Cragg. Gruber (1904-69) was a prolific pulp fiction writer who penned a great many detective and Western novels. .
Keywords: Mystery & Detective
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Title: The Talking Clock
Description: New York, Rinehart & Company, 1941. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Orange cloth with blue lettering, pictorial dust jacket. 276pp. Very good/good plus. Binding only faintly edgeworn; endpapers quite age toned, especially pastedowns, else internally near fine; jacket rubbed and edgeworn, with a number of edge chips and large chip (roughly 2" X 2") at head of spine extending slightly onto front panel. A tight and fairly nice first edition of this "Frank Gruber Ace Mystery" -- an early title in the 18-volume "Johnny Fletcher Mystery" series featuring this "book salesman extraordinary" and sidekick Sam Cragg. Gruber (1904-69) was a prolific pulp fiction writer who penned a great many detective and Western novels. .
Keywords: Mystery & Detective
Price: US$ 45.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 47792
- Book number: 47792
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