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The Coldstone -
Patricia Wentworth (psued. Dora Amy Elles)
1930 - J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia - First American Edition
A superb example of the first edition in the striking dust jacket. Together with loose publisher’s ‘Dear Reader...’ postage paid survey slip.
‘When young Anthony Colstone inherits Stonegate from his grandfather’s cousin, he hardly expects to be haunted by death’.
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1930 - J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia - First American Edition
A superb example of the first edition in the striking dust jacket. Together with loose publisher’s ‘Dear Reader...’ postage paid survey slip.‘When young Anthony Colstone inherits Stonegate from his grandfather’s cousin, he hardly expects to be haunted by death’.
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Mr. Zero -
Patricia Wentworth (psued. Dora Amy Elles)
1938 - J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia - First American Edition
A superb near fine example of the first edition in the classic dust jacket.
‘The last thing London debutante Gay Hardwicke wants is to become involved in another one of her cousin’s messy jams. But Lady Sylvia Colesborough is in over her head this time: She claims she’s being blackmailed by the mysterious Mr. Zero. If she doesn’t steal important government papers from the safe of her politically connected husband, the distinguished Sir Francis, her gambling debts will be exposed. Gay’s reluctant attempts to help Sylvia backfire when a murder raises the stakes—and Gay’s boyfriend, Algy Somers, becomes the prime suspect. [Barnes & Noble].
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1938 - J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia - First American Edition
A superb near fine example of the first edition in the classic dust jacket.‘The last thing London debutante Gay Hardwicke wants is to become involved in another one of her cousin’s messy jams. But Lady Sylvia Colesborough is in over her head this time: She claims she’s being blackmailed by the mysterious Mr. Zero. If she doesn’t steal important government papers from the safe of her politically connected husband, the distinguished Sir Francis, her gambling debts will be exposed. Gay’s reluctant attempts to help Sylvia backfire when a murder raises the stakes—and Gay’s boyfriend, Algy Somers, becomes the prime suspect. [Barnes & Noble].
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Price HK$ 3,000