Murder in Plain Sight by Brown, Gerald - 1946

Crestwood Publishing, 1946. Softcover. Fair Condition. Illustrator: . Size: Digest . Some creasing and wear to the covers; pages toned; a solid book. Moisture stains to the bottom edges of the pages and cover though. Cover illustration. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Vintage Paperbacks; Inventory No: 180152. .

Black Cat Paperback #20 CONDITION: g NOTE: 25c digest.

New York: Phoenix Press, 1945. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Light olive cloth. No jacket. 256 pp. SIGNED by the author with date and a short inscription indicating this was the author's copy. A hard-boiled detective/mystery story set in Boston, Massachusetts and following the exploits of private detective Duke McCale. GOOD condition. Heavy browning to the cloth along the extremities and spine. Minor soiling, with several spots of staining to the front and rear cover. Minor scuffing. Extremities bumped, with some fraying to the cloth at the corners and spine tips. Interior solid. Moderate browning to the paper. A few old tape scars along the fore edge of the inside front cover.

Crestwood Publishing. New York. 1946. Crestwood Publishing. 1946. First edition in paperback. Covers are a little worn and rubbed, spine is creased. Pages are browned o/w a clean and sound copy.

New York: Phoenix Press, 1945. First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. First edition. 256 pp. Publisher's gray green cloth with black spine lettering. Very Good+ with slight lean to spine, a little foxing to edges and mottling to cloth, in pictorial dust jacket designed by Hoffman, small closed tear in top of front panel, slightly chipped along top edge, dust-soiled and a bit foxed but attractive nonetheless. A Phoenix Press hardboiled mystery, rare in dust jacket, featuring Duke McCale, "a product of the Chicago slums who looked more like a gangster than a dick.