McCloy (Helen) The Man in the Moonlight
£300
London, Hamish Hamilton, 1940.
First UK edition. 8vo. Original tan cloth. Dust-jacket, correctly priced 7/6.
An early title by this American author, featuring her popular serial character, the psychiatric sleuth Basil Willing.
In stock
Fine; jacket torn with some loss at lower fore-corners and foot of spine, some minor creasing and spotting, overall VG.
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