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    Lebbeus Mitchell. Two copies of The Parachute Murder. New York: Macaulay, [1933]. Presumed first edition.... (Total: 2 Items)

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    Books:Mystery & Detective Fiction, Lebbeus Mitchell. Two copies of The Parachute Murder. New York: Macaulay, [1933]. Presumed first edition.... (Total: 2 Items)
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    Lebbeus Mitchell. Two copies of The Parachute Murder. New York: Macaulay, [1933]. Presumed first edition. The Parachute Murder. New York: Macaulay, [1933]. Presumed first edition. Octavo. 319 pages. Publisher's black-stamped yellow cloth; original illustrated dust jacket. Minor edgewear, edges of boards darkened. Ink ownership to front free endpaper recto. Internally clean; text block slightly toned in margins, top edge darkened, minor edgewear. Dust jacket clipped; moderate edgewear, chipping to head and foot of spine panel and corners, spine panel sunned, soiling on back panel, somewhat rubbed. Very good book with good dust jacket.

    [Together with]: Another copy. New York: Macaulay, [1933]. Octavo. 319 pages. Publisher's black-stamped gray cloth; original illustrated dust jacket. Corners just rubbed, minor edgewear, head and foot of spine just pushed, spine sunned, boards somewhat rubbed and soiled. Ink stamp to front pastedown, endpapers with minor foxing. Internally clean; minor soiling on edges, minor edgewear. Dust jacket clipped; moderate edgewear, chipping to head and foot of spine panel and corners, spine sunned, rubbed, toned and minor foxing on verso. Very good book with good dust jacket.

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