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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