Follow the Saint

New York: Crime Club by Doubleday, Doran, 1938. First edition (stated). Small octavo in black cloth with red illustration of stick figure on cover; many versions of this illustration; for this copy the red stick figure is pointing toward the spine; 277 pages; 20 cm. Very good copy; no jacket; cloth is lightly to moderately worn around the edges with light fraying and rubbing especially to spine ends and corners; light soiling and scuffs to cloth and slight fading to spine cloth; previous owners' signature and date to ffep (one in pen and one in pencil); discoloration to front and rear pastedowns (possibly a chemical reaction to glue) and toning to endpapers; o/w pages are clean, bright and free of marks and creases; insides handsome; no foxing; binding is tight though slightly leaning; well-loved boards protecting gently loved leaves. . Hardcover.

In English. Contents: The miracle tea party.--The invisible millionaire.--The affair of Hogsbotham.