Author: Anthony Morton [John Creasey]
Title: Help from the Baron
Description: London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1955 . First edition. Cloth. The scarce first edition of Anthony Morton's entertaining murder mystery, starring John Mannering, better known at 'The Baron&apos. The scarce first edition, first impression of this work.In the very scarce original unclipped dust wrapper.The Baron investigates the death of Francesca Lisle, who's body is fished out of the Thames shortly after her twenty-first birthday party. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with light spotting to text block fore edge. Significant edgewear to dust wrapper back strip head, with light rubbing to folds over joints. Tape repair at dust wrapper reverse at back strip head and head of flyleaf folds. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright, with only the odd instance of light spotting to page perimeters. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Very Good Indeed.

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