Radford (E. & M.A.) Married to Murder
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London, Robert Hale, 1959.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket, priced 10/6.
An attractive crime fiction title by the authors of the Encyclopedia of Superstitions.
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A fine copy in fine jacket.
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