Gilbert (Anthony, pseud. Lucy Beatrice Malleson) He Came by Night
£195
London, Collins Crime Club, 1944.
First edition. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket, price-clipped.
An uncommon ’40s title, in better condition than normally found.
In stock
VG; jacket price-clipped with some minor chips and light marking.
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