Cleopatra's Tears

by Harry Stephen Keeler

$450 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1940. First edition. 310pp. Yellow cloth with dark green lettering. Near Fine with foxing to spine cloth and a bit of wear along top edge in unclipped original dust jacket with rubbing and tearing along folds, creased spine panel, but generally presents well. Another absolutely ludicrous Keeler mystery featuring implausibly-named characters like protagonist Yoho tenBrockerville spouting

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