Carter Dickson [John Dickson Carr] | The White Priory Murders, 1934

Carter Dickson [John Dickson Carr]

The White Priory Murders. New York: William Morrow and Company, 1934

FIRST EDITION, 8vo, original black cloth, spine and upper cover stamped in yellow, DUST-JACKET, dust-jacket frayed at edges and strengthened

"Sir Henry Merrivale is caught up in the murder of a wilful actress; it's done inside a pavilion, snow is on the ground, and there are crowds of candidates for her favours and for the role of murderer..." (Barzun & Taylor, A Catalogue of Crime)

PROVENANCE

The Alexis Galanos Collection