first edition Hard Cover
1941 · New York
by Ngaio Marsh
New York: Sheridan House, 1941. First US Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Poor dust jacket. Previously owned by Amelie Rives Troubetzkoy, the American author best known for her first novel, The Quick and the Dead, with her signature on the front endpaper, dated January 1941. An unfortunate '1936' penned at the bottom of the title page. Binding somewhat cocked. Significant wear and tearing to the dustjacket, with loss to the bottom half of the dustjacket spine. Red cloth with a Poor First Ed. dustjacket. Very Good binding / Poor dust jacket.
(Inventory #: 290272)