Cloth a little frayed at spine head; jacket rather worn and marked at spine, minor chipping at corners, otherwise very good.
Etheridge (A.I.) The Elvin Court Mystery
£275
London, Arthur H. Stockwell, [1929].
First edition. 8vo. Original blue cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 6/-.
A very good first edition of an elusive crime thriller, especially in the jacket.
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