MORE DEATHS THAN ONE.
Chicago and New York: Ziff Davis Publishing Company, [1947]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Signed inscription by Fischer, dated in the year of publication. Hard boiled private eye novel. The second Ben Helm, P.I. novel. Ben Helm was one of the few P.I. characters with a successful marriage. "Much of Fischer's work deals with shocking and gruesome crimes...his handling of this material is deft and restrained, with emphasis on detection and characterization rather than on the lurid aspects." - St. James Guide to Crime and Mystery Writers, pp. 350-51. Lower corners bumped, a very good plus copy in a very good dust jacket with some edge wear, slight loss at corners, some loss at the head of the spine panel, closed tear to upper rear panel-spine fold. (13599). Item #13599
Price: $650.00