Detective Fiction Including The Alexis Galanos Collection

Detective Fiction Including The Alexis Galanos Collection

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John P. Marquand | No Hero, 1935

Lot Closed

February 4, 04:26 PM GMT

Estimate

600 - 800 GBP

Lot Details

Description

John P. Marquand


No Hero. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1935


FIRST EDITION, 8vo, original yellow cloth lettered in black, DUST-JACKET, some browning and light spotting, bookseller's label split between lower fixed endpaper and dust-jacket flap, soiled dust-jacket frayed at extremities with some loss including small section of lower panel


As stated by the dust-jacket blurb, "If you like dialogue with the snap of modernity, if you like characters that step right out of the page and if you like to feel that an author knows what he is writing about, your enjoyment of this novel is assured."


LITERATURE

Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone


PROVENANCE

The Alexis Galanos Collection