The Crooks Shepherd -
Seldon Truss
1936 - Lothrop, Boston - First American Edition
A fine copy in a bright and rare dust jacket.
Featuring Chief Inspector Gidleigh of Scotland Yard. Published the same year in England as ‘Draw the Blinds’ by Stoughton, London.
Octavo (book size 20.3x14.8cm), pp. [4] 251 [1]. In publisher’s red cloth, spine and front board lettered in black, all edges trimmed. Dust jacket priced ‘$2.00’ to lower corner of front flap, with some colour touch-up to spine and archival repair to a number of small closed tears to edges. Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket, slight fading to spine, some minor colour touch-up to spine and archival repair to a number of small closed tears to edges Ref: 110538 Price: HK$ 3,500
Featuring Chief Inspector Gidleigh of Scotland Yard. Published the same year in England as ‘Draw the Blinds’ by Stoughton, London.
Octavo (book size 20.3x14.8cm), pp. [4] 251 [1]. In publisher’s red cloth, spine and front board lettered in black, all edges trimmed. Dust jacket priced ‘$2.00’ to lower corner of front flap, with some colour touch-up to spine and archival repair to a number of small closed tears to edges. Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket, slight fading to spine, some minor colour touch-up to spine and archival repair to a number of small closed tears to edges Ref: 110538 Price: HK$ 3,500