Murder on Alternate Tuesdays
Garden City, NY: Crime Club / Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1938. Good + / Good. Item #14486
Garden City, NY: Crime Club / Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1938. First Edition, stated. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($2.00), blue topstain; [2],viii,[2],282pp. Jacket in rather rough condition with substantial rubbing to extremities, two long tears to top margin of rear panel (dampstained), corners bumped, spine cocked, spotting to topstain, old dark glue residue to both front and rear endpapers, the latter with subsequent abrasions; a Good or better copy overall.
Crime novel set in the exclusive Connecticut community of Shorehaven with a "suave, capable gentleman investigator" to match. Uncommon in the trade or in library holdings, where the Library of Congress descriptor reads "Rich people - Connecticut - Fiction."
Price: $125.00