Detective Fiction Including The Alexis Galanos Collection

Detective Fiction Including The Alexis Galanos Collection

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Carter Dickson [John Dickson Carr] | Death in Five Boxes, 1938

Lot Closed

February 4, 03:32 PM GMT

Estimate

300 - 500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Carter Dickson [John Dickson Carr]


Death in Five Boxes. New York: William Morrow and Company, 1938


FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, 8vo, original black cloth, spine and upper cover stamped in green, DUST-JACKET, lightly rubbed,jacket clipped and lightly worn, library classification markings at foot of dust-jacket spine


The American edition was published on 28 September 1938, nine days after the British edition. 


PROVENANCE

Leonard and Beryl Buck (bookplate); The Alexis Galanos Collection

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