Crime Club Doubleday, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First American edition, very good black cloth hardcover shows mild rubbing at cover edges, rubbing and soil to cover near bottom edge, age toning to pages, name, date and ink stamp to front endpaper, along with some other mild trace wear, in very good - dust jacket (price at flap) that shows rubbing, soil, heavy soil at reverse, wrinkles and edgewear that includes closed tears and shallow open chipping (3/4 inches deep at spine tail) mainly at spine ends. 221 pages. Still a solid copy in jacket of this mystery featuring Inspector MacDonald from the noted British author of detective fiction that was first Published in the U.K. in 1949 under the title Policeman in the Precinct.

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Bookseller: Barker Books & Vintage (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 29162
Title: And Then Put Out the Light
Author: Lorac, E. C. R. (Rivett, Edith Caroline)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good in Very Good DJ
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Publisher: Crime Club Doubleday
Date Published: 1950
Keywords: Antiques; Collectibles; Rare Books; Spokane, WA; Used Books ; ; ;

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