The Clue of the Dead Goldfish -
Victor MacClure (pseud. Peter Craig)
1934 - J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia and London - First American Edition
Featuring the debonair Inspector Archie Buford of Scotland Yard.
First American edition, verso of title page states ‘copyright,1934’ with no further printings listed. Published in 1933 by George D. Harrap, London.
Octavo (book size 19.5x13.3cm), pp. 254 [2]. In publisher’s orange cloth, spine lettered in black, top edge tinted grey-green all edges trimmed, illustrated double page title. Dust jacket priced ‘$2.00’ to lower corner of front flap and with small amount of colour touch along front panel edges, folds and head of spine. Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket with small amount of colour touch up along front panel edges, folds and head of spine, several small marks left from former tape repair to verso.. Ref: 110530 Price: HK$ 3,000
Octavo (book size 19.5x13.3cm), pp. 254 [2]. In publisher’s orange cloth, spine lettered in black, top edge tinted grey-green all edges trimmed, illustrated double page title. Dust jacket priced ‘$2.00’ to lower corner of front flap and with small amount of colour touch along front panel edges, folds and head of spine. Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket with small amount of colour touch up along front panel edges, folds and head of spine, several small marks left from former tape repair to verso.. Ref: 110530 Price: HK$ 3,000