THE BLUE DOOR. Garden City: Published for The Crime Club, Inc. by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1930. Octavo, pp. [1-6] 1-345 [346: blank], original black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in red, top edge stained red, decorated endpapers. First edition. Collects ten stories of detection and crime including two Jimmie Lavender stories, as well as a story featuring an antiquarian bookseller. Barzun and Taylor, A Catalogue of Crime (1971) 2794. Queen, The Detective Short Story, p. 101. Hubin (1994), p. 767. A very good copy in very good pictorial dust jacket with some shelf wear to spine ends, closed tear at bottom edge of front panel, and another at spine fold. (#84523).

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