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London, Allan Wingate, 1951.. viii+235pp. 8vo. Original cloth in slightly rubbed and chipped dustwrapper. Offsetting to endpapers. Edges foxed. A very good copy.. First Edition.

London, Allan Wingate, 1951.. viii+235pp. 8vo. Original cloth in slightly chipped dustwrapper. Name on ffe. A touch canted. A very good copy.. First Edition.

London: Allan Wingate, 1951. viii, 235 pages. *A thriller written by twelve American crime writers under the name Theo Durant.. 1st U.K. edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

N.Y.: Alfred A Knopf Inc, 1951. 1st edition, so stated. Red decorated boards with black lettering and picture at front. Very light wear at edges with some very minor soiling at spine else a near fine copy in dust jacket with very light soiling, not price clipped, $2.50 price intact, in protective mylar cover. Durrant is a psuedonym for 12 authors: Terry Adler, Anthony Boucher, Eunice Mays Boyd, Florence Ostern Faulkner, Allen Hymson, Cary Lucas, Dana Lyon, Lenore Glen Offord, Virginia Rath, Richard Shattuck, Darwin L. Teilhet & William Worley. "Durrant" dedicated the book to these 12 writers. This copy, although not marked as such, comes from the Otto Penzler collection and is SIGNED BY 10 OF THE 12 CONTRIBUTORS. Rare ... [pencil notes by Otto on front free endpaper] "Agrim graveyard tryst in which Rod Barratt, attempting to find his little girl who had been kidnapped and buried alive in a stolen casket, spends a long night in the cemetery, opening up graves. And as… Read More