Dalton (Moray, pseud. Katherine M. Renoir) The Longbridge Murders
£125
London, Sampson Low, 1945.
First edition. 8vo. Original black cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 7/6.
A surprisingly tough Dalton first edition to locate, in English at least.
Out of stock
A fine copy, in slightly rubbed jacket with a couple of minor closed tears.
Jacket artwork by Jeffrey.
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