Ring Up Nighthawk

by Sydney Horler

£25 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition

London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1947. Detective fiction FIRST EDITION. Octavo 19 x 14cm , pp.256. Publisher's red cloth, black titles to upper board and spine. With the pictorial dust-jacket priced at 8'6 to front flap. Internally bright and clean but for some faint spotting here and there, and heavy toning/offsetting to endpapers. Spotting to textblock edges and gentle toning to top of cloth. Spotting to jacket reverse. Toning/marking to white side

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