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    [John Dickson Carr] Carter Dickson, pseudonym. Group of Five Carter Dickson Mysteries. New York: William Morrow and Company,... (Total: 5 Items)

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    • Books:Mystery & Detective Fiction, [John Dickson Carr] Carter Dickson, pseudonym. Group of Five Carter Dickson Mysteries. New York: William Morrow and Company,... (Total: 5 Items)
    • Books:Mystery & Detective Fiction, [John Dickson Carr] Carter Dickson, pseudonym. Group of Five Carter Dickson Mysteries. New York: William Morrow and Company,... (Total: 5 Items)
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    [John Dickson Carr] Carter Dickson, pseudonym. Group of Five Carter Dickson Mysteries. New York: William Morrow and Company, 1934-1937. First editions. The Peacock Feather Murders with publisher's review slip laid in. The Plague Court Murders. New York: William Morrow and Company, 1934. First edition. [Together with]: The White Priory Murders. New York: William Morrow and Company, 1934. First edition. [Together with]: The Red Widow Murders. New York: William Morrow and Company, 1935. First edition. [Together with]: The Unicorn Murders. New York: William Morrow and Company, 1935. First edition. [Together with]: The Peacock Feather Murders. New York: William Morrow and Company, 1937. First edition.

    Octavo. 312 pp.; 305 pp.; 302 pp.; 308 pp.; 280 pp. Plague, Peacock, and Red Widow in publisher's red-stamped black cloth; top edges stained red, Plague top edge faded. Priory in publisher's yellow-stamped black cloth; top edge stained yellow. Unicorn in publisher's illustrated black cloth, stamped in white and red; top edge stained red. All volumes with top edge trimmed, other edges untrimmed. Minor edgewear. Endpapers slightly toned. Internally generally clean; minor intermittent foxing, minor intermittent soiling, text blocks slightly toned in margins. Plague dust jacket clipped, other volumes dust jackets unclipped ($2.00); dust jackets with moderate edgewear, chipping to head and foot of spine panel and corners, rubbed. Plague dust jacket front flap detached but present. Peacock with publisher's review slip laid in. Very good books with very good dust jackets. Morrow Mysteries.

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