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Grossett & Dunlap, 1930. Hardcover. Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Good condition, first edition, no dustjacket, bumped tips, minor wear to edges, 8.25in height, 616 pages

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [1929]. 8vo. [8], 302 pp. Orange cloth, lavender-coloured lettering (minor rubbing, slight bumping to couple corners), w/ d.j. excellent Art Deco cover art repeated from the Doubleday, Doran & Co. original (minor closed tears & chipping to head of spine, edgewear, couple minor closed tears), still VG/G- copy. First Grosset edition of this excellent mystery writer’s first novel, and featured the introduction of nurse Sarah Keate, and detective Lance O’Leary, set against the backdrop of a murder in St. Ann’s Hospital. Nurse Keate would appear in six more of the popular mystery writer’s subsequent 58 books, and she would become one of the highest-paid writers over the span of her 60-year career.

Garden City, New York:: The Crime Club; Inc. by Doubleday, Doran,, 1929.. First edition.. publisher's black cloth stamped in red.. Bookplate and same owner's blind-embossed name stamp on front free endpaper and half-title; slight use to cloth; tight and sound.. 8vo,.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co./Crime Club, 1929. Eberhart's first book, introducing nurse Sarah Keate and detective Lance O'Leary. A patient is given an overdose and his doctor's body is found in the closet, apparently killed in order to facilitate the theft of valuable radium. Basis for the 1938 movie starring Ann Sheridan and Patric Knowles. Lightly bumped and rubbed, front hinge cracking but still solid, rear a bit loose.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Crime Club, 1929. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine copy without jacket.First Edition. Stated.Author's First Book.Beautiful Copy..

Doubleday Crime Club, January 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible - Acceptable/Good. 1929 edition. Dust jacket has shelf wear but was enclosed in mylar covering to prevent further damage. Name of previous owner inside cover. Previous owner also wrote on dedication page (small writing, possibly pencil). Spine tight. Pages intact.

Garden City: Doubleday, 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo., 303pp. A near fine copy in a very good dustwrapper showing moderate use; a narrow chip at the spine crown with a bit of unfortunate inking to the "RX" at the spine. An uncommon Haycraft Queen Cornerstone in dustwrapper.