The Black Stage

Hammondsworth: Penguin 1105, 1955. Book. Good to Very Good. Paperback. 1st thus.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Pseudonym of Lucy Beatrice Malleson. The 16th Detective Arthur Crook title, telling the story of a murder victim feared and hated by all who knew him, and whose death results in nothing close to sadness or remorse. 219 pages… Read more about this item

London; Collins, [1945]., 1945. Mass Market Paperback. FIRST EDITION undated but 1945. Softcover octavo, pp. 192. Publishers' green, black and white pictorial card wraps. 2 cm (approx.) tear to spine tail and smaller nick to spine head; light toning to white panels. A clean, tight copy in Very Good condition. The Crime Club edition #196c. This… Read more about this item

Hardback. Very Good.

Smith Durrell Book, A.S. Barnes & Co., 1946. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Paperback / softback. New. Some men are born to be murdered Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club