Detective Fiction Including The Alexis Galanos Collection

Detective Fiction Including The Alexis Galanos Collection

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Leslie Charteris | The Saint in New York, 1935

Lot Closed

February 4, 02:31 PM GMT

Estimate

400 - 600 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Leslie Charteris


The Saint in New York. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1935


FIRST EDITION, 8vo, original pale blue cloth lettered in black, DUST-JACKET, binding slightly soiled, faded at extremities, front-free endpaper with signs of adhesive at gutter, dust-jacket with minor fraying and soiling, backstrip with area of professional restoration


This entry into the Saint series proved to be one of the most popular, and was the first story to be filmed (in 1938).


PROVENANCE

The Alexis Galanos Collection