MY LATE WIVES: A Sir Henry Merrivale Title by Dickson, Carter (John Dickson Carr) - 1949

N.Y.: Pocket Books, 1949. 1st pbk printing, October 1949, so stated. Pocket Book #633. Vintage Paperback. A pristine, bright and tight copy with an almost unnoticeable tiny cut at rear. Cover illustration by Louis S. Glanzman. Impossible Crime, Adey #611. Very scarce in this condition.."In post-war England, nerves are frazzled already, and when a man comes down to a quiet seaside village and gives the locals the impression that he's a notorious serial killer whom the police have never captured, there's consternation--especially by a family whose daughter he's wooing. We know, of course, that he's really Ben Ransom, a noted actor trying to win a bet. Or is he? Could Bruce really have married and killed several women before the war? And what is his trick of disposing of the bodies so they've never been found? Fortunately, Sir Henry Merrivale is on hand to elucidate..." -- Sean Brennan , Goodreads. All Vintage Paperbacks come sealed in 2.5 mil plastic bag and taped closed with removable tape which will not tear the covers if it sticks to them when the book is removed.. First Printing. Pictorial Wrappers. As New. Illus. by Glanzman, Louis S.. Vintage Paperback.