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Sale 270: Americana, Ephemera, Photographs; Dortch Aviation Collection Part III; Antiquarian Prints & Maps (#270) 09/18/2003 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 09/18/2003 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #32 Chicago Murders

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Estimate: $80 - $120

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(Chicago)

Title:

Chicago Murders

Author:

Wright, Sewell Peaslee, ed.

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

Duell, Sloan and Pearce

Date Published:

[1945]

Description:

[8], 213 pp. Edited by Sewell Peaslee Wright. 8vo. Terra-cotta cloth, spine stamped in green, pictorial jacket. First Edition.

Signed by the editor, Sewell Peaslee Wright, and by five of the contributing authors, including: Otto Eisenschiml, LeRoy F. McHugh, Elizabeth Bullock, Vincent Starrett, and Nellise Child, all on the front free endpaper. The second book in the Regional Murder Series, edited by Marie F. Rodell. True Chicago murder stories by experts in the field of crime and mystery writing.

Condition:

Jacket price clipped, short tears to edges, light chipping to spine ends and corners, mild soiling; slight shelf wear; faint offsetting to front endpapers; still a near fine copy in a very good jacket.

Item#:

135103
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