DEATH SERVES AN ACE

by Helen Wills, Robert Murphy

$450 · Offered by Captain Ahab's Rare Books

First edition

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1939. First Edition. First and only novel by Wills 1905-1998 , the legendary Californian who for nine years held the top position in women's tennis 1927-1933, 1935, 1938 , winning 31 Grand Slam tournament titles during her career and being heralded by The New York Times as arguably the most dominant tennis player of the 20th century. A tennis-themed mystery featuring a five-time women's

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