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BRAIN GUY.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934. Octavo, cloth. First edition. The author's first novel, hard boiled crime. Intelligent guy stumbles into the underworld and becomes the leader of a mob. "Those who are interested in books on the underworld gangsterdom and racketeering will find here some interesting matter from what is, now and again, a somewhat unusual point of view. As a story, the book will carry you along whether you like it or not." Fred T. Marsh, New York Times, 22 July, 1934. [Reference: Hubin, p. 27].
FOUR ROADS TO DEATH.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. Octavo, pp. [1-12] [1-2] 3-256 [257: blank] [258: Printer notes] [259-260: blank], original orange cloth, front, spine and rear panel stamped green, top edge stained green. First edition. The authors second mystery novel. Expedition to central Asia in a search for a golden Buddha which results in conflict. [Reference: Hubin, p. 27].