Carter Dickson [John Dickson Carr] | The Punch and Judy Murders, 1937

Carter Dickson [John Dickson Carr]

The Punch and Judy Murders. New York: William Morrow and Company, 1937

First American edition, 8vo, original black cloth, spine and upper cover stamped in red, DUST-JACKET, dust-jacket lightly frayed with minor loss, some marks to covers

Unusually for a "Carter Dickson" mystery, the U.S. edition was preceded by the English edition, published by Heinemann in 1936. In this novel Sir Henry Merrivale solves the murder of two suspicious Germans in Torquay.

PROVENANCE

The Alexis Galanos Collection