Bitter Fortune
London: T. V. Boardman & Company Limited, (1959). Denis McLoughlin. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. 192. Bound in brick-colored cloth with black lettering on spine and the "British Mystery" bloodhound on front board. In the illustrated dust jacket, price of 10s. 6d. intact on front flap. Bookplate on front endpaper. Good+ / Very Good. Item #7498
British Mystery 281. The lighter-wielding trenchcoat on the front cover is expresses alarm upon finding a gape-mouthed corpse - a fine Denis McLoughlin example of jacket illustration. HUBIN, p. 40. Dust jacket is now preserved in a removable, clear, archival sleeve.
Price: $50.00
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