The Detective in Fiction and Harem-Scarem by John Dickson Carr. A First Edition Published to Recognize John Dickson Carr as Ghost of Honor at Malice Domestic XI, April 30 - May 2, 1999
first edition
1999 · Norfolk, VA
by CARR, JOHN DICKSON
Norfolk, VA: Crippen & Landru, 1999. First Edition. Staplebound, 11 pages, with 3 pages of publisher notices. Fine condition in printed wrappers. John Dickson Carr (1906 - 1977) was an accomplished and celebrated author of detective stories who also published under the pseudonyms Carter Dickson, Carr Dickson, and Roger Fairbairn. Many consider his novel The Hollow Man (1935), a Dr. Fell mystery, to be his masterpiece. (Inventory #: 22119E)