MY LOVE WEARS BLACK (Violence and Murder) by COHEN, OCTAVUS ROY - (first PB 1951),

popular library, , (first PB 1951), . 369, , very good , , hollywood mystery, , paperback,

Arthur Barker Ltd., 1949. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1949. First Published in GB. 205 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Laminated pictorial jacket over blue cloth. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards and pages to be loose. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to some pages, text remains readable. Minor dog-eared corners. Final page partially stuck to rear pastedown. Boards assumed in good condition as covered with library-laminated jacket. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Staples to both boards.

GB: Barker Dragon, 1957. 1st Thus. Paperback. G++.

Arthur Barker, 1949. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1949. First Edition. 205 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly loose. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Visible wear marks to boards.

First edition. Very good in lightly chipped dust jacket.

popular library, , (first PB 1951), . 369, , very good -fine, , reading crease, hollywood mystery, , paperback,

Barker Dragon Books. London: Arthur Barker Ltd. , 1957 first edition . 7 , very good - fine, , paperback,

New York, Macmillan, 1948., 1948. First edition, first printing (so stated). 8vo. Dust jacket (unclipped; nicks, a few small chips). Very good. 205 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Hagen, p. 82.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: MACMILLAN. 1948. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 1948. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Near fine in a good only dj. (Quarter-size chips & several long edge tears in dj.) .