Description: THE POISONED CHOCOLATES CASE Author: Berkeley, Anthony Title: THE POISONED CHOCOLATES CASE Publication: Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. / The Crime Club, Inc., 1929 Edition: First American Edition Description: Attractive copy of this Haycraft-Queen cornerstone title and Berkeley's fifth novel featuring detective Roger Sherringham. A Crime Club offers to crack a case which has stumped Scotland Yard, involving an accidental death by poisoned chocolates intended for a member of the aristocracy. Hubin, p.32; Pronzini & Muller, pp.56-57. First Printing. Octavo (19.5cm); black cloth, with titling and decorations stamped in red on spine and front cover; dustjacket; [x],299,[3]pp. Faint suggestion of foxing to upper edge of textblock, else Fine, and clean throughout. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $2.00), showing minimal wear to extremities, a few tiny tears, and an old, circular splash mark to lower front panel, noticeable only on verso; Near Fine. Seller ID: 2824 Subject: Mystery & Detective Captain Ahab's Rare Books pursues fine books in all fields, with a special emphasis in 19th and 20th century literature, manuscripts, association copies, mystery & science fiction. We are proud members of the Virginia Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Terms All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 1650 USD
Location: Stephenson, Virginia
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Author: Berkeley, Anthony
Publisher: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. / The Crime Club, Inc
Year Printed: 1929
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Cloth
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
