THE MYSTERY OF ANGELINA FROOD. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1925. Octavo, pp. [1-6] [1-2] 3-312 [313-314: blank], original violet cloth, front panel stamped in yellow and blind, spine panel stamped in yellow. First U.S. edition. This mystery novel featuring Dr. Thorndyke is somewhat ahead of it's time as it concerns wife abuse. Barzun and Taylor, A Catalogue of Crime (1989) 1367. Hubin (1994), p. 306. Donaldson 18b. A fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket with a tiny closed tear at the bottom edge of the front panel, touch of wear to the corner tips, light damp stain to upper spine end and upper left front corner, and several light stains to spine panel. A lovely copy of a book which is uncommon in dust jacket. (#156631).
Price: $850.00
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