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Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. No edition stated. Gently bumped, spine cocked with a small pinpoint ink spot on the lower front board. Previous owner's gift inscription, dated 1942, on the front free end paper. Jacket rubbed with small chips and tears, 2" closed tear down the rear spine fold with internal tape repair. Spine darkened with a sticker scuff, rear panel and flaps a bit tanned. No price on the flaps, jacket in mylar. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

First Edition. "The dismembered body is perhaps the most difficult of all murder investigations for the police, and this is the story of how a young Parisian detective inspector solved one of the most baffling cases of this kind. The investigation takes him through the underworld of Paris to a quiet provincial town and back again". Almost Near Fine, in Very Good dustjacket, soiled at spine, some nicking and edge wear, few scotch tape mends at verso, small chip at top sine end.