SOLOMON'S VINEYARD

by Jonathan Latimer

$7,500 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1941 . Octavo, pp. 1-6 1 2-218, publisher's light blue cloth stamped in black. First edition. Hard-boiled mystery novel republished later as THE FIFTH GRAVE, a 1950 American paperback with drastically expurgated text. SOLOMON'S VINEYARD is a genuine hard-boiled classic ... It has everything! A private eye; a shoot-out at a roadhouse; necrophilia; a shoot-out in a steam bath;

• Binding: Paperback

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