THE CONTINENTAL OP.
[New York]: Lawrence E. Spivak, Publisher:, [1945]. Small octavo, pp. [1-2] 3-126 [127-128], pictorial wrappers. First edition. Bestseller Mystery, No. B-62. Digest size magazine format, paperback original. Collects the following stories originally published in Black Mask, Fly Paper, Death on Pine Street, Zigzags of Treachery and The Farewell Murder. First book publication for the second and third stories. Introduction by Ellery Queen. [Reference: Hubin, p. 369. Layman A12.1]. Text block age darkening, edges rubbed, a very good copy. (20880). Item #20880
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