Necessary Evil

First UK edition first printing of this stand alone suspense / thriller novel. There is a one inch closed tear to the bottom edge of the dustjacket's rear panel. Light rubbing to the surface of the dustjacket. Price clipped otherwise in very good / very good condition.

New York:: Dodd, Mead,, (1965). Hardcover first edition -. Very good in a good dust jacket (slight spine slant, hint of foxing to endpapers, creasing on front cover of dj, sunning to spine).. First printing. Mystery by this husband and wife team set in New York City. "Madge Erskine expected her perfect wedding anniversary party to be capped… Read more about this item

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1965 F-/VG+. 12mo. original black boards gilt (leaf edges a little speckled, slight offsetting to endpapers) in dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed & marked, tiny nick to tail of spine); pp. 208. A nice copy, near fine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/VG+.

NY: Dodd, Mead & Co. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition hardcover. PO name, slight wear to bottom edge. Tight and square. The DJ in mylar is sunned to spine, creased to rear panel edge, couple of short closed tears. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Thriller Book Club. Lightly bumped and soiled boards, faded spine. . Good. Hardcover. 1965.

GB: Thriller Book Club 1960s. Small label scar on front cover of dustwrapper.. Reprint. Hardback. VG/VG- DW.

London: The Thriller Book Club, 1965. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Firmly bound, slightly faded green cloth boards. Foxing on closed page edges. Small tears, scuffing and dust spotting on jacket.

Uk: The Book Club, 1965. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. green boards, very little shelf wear, minor wear to edges and corners etc, some minor spotting to page edges, jacket has very little shelf wear, minor wear to jacket edges etc, a very good tight clean copy. If Mark Deane heard about Porter Erskines murder he would know that Harry and… Read more about this item