Dean (Spencer, pseud. Prentice Winchell) Dishonour Among Thieves
£95
London & New York, T. V. Boardman, 1959.
First UK edition. 8vo. Original orange cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 10s6d.
A good example of the first UK edition of this work, issued as number 242 in the ‘American Bloodhound Mystery’ series.
In stock
Cloth worn at head of spine; jacket with some chips and closed tears.
Jacket artwork by D. McLoughlin.
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