London: Robert Hale, 1941

8vo, pp. 320. Original pale orange boards, lettered in yellow to spine. Printed dust jacket. Corners just a little bumped, but a near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some light wear to head of spine.

First UK edition of the author's first book. Published the same year in the US with the title A Homicide for Hannah.

One of only three novels by Dwight V. Babcock [1909-1979] who spent most of his professional life in the world of pulp fiction, before graduating to screenwriter at Universal.

A near fine copy of a scarce book in any condition.

HUBIN, p. 18