CHARTERIS**, LESLIE:: X Esquire. [DIGIT BOOKS - R648.]

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CHARTERIS**, LESLIE: : X Esquire. [DIGIT BOOKS - R648.]

LONDON.DIGIT BOOKS/BROWN,WATSON LTD.,[n.d. circa 1959/60?]

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UK,12mo p/back,1st edn thus.[DIGIT Books,No. 648.Originally and first published as UK,8vo HB +dw/dj,1st edn,by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.,(London),1927.] VG+.Exceptionally bright,crisp,clean, sharp-cornered,glossy,colour pictorial artwork illustrated front cover with b/w lettering,white spine/backstrip with black lettering+number and black+red publisher logo and reading creases, rear cover with red+white bands and black text story synopsis; with negligible shelf-wear, bumping,creasing to edges and corners - no nicks,tears or splits present.All edges aged/toned - as usual/normal; contents bright with minimal page-edge toning,tight,solid and sound. UK,12mo p/back,1st edn thus,5-191pp [paginated] includes 23 chapters; plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages. Author's first title. A new form of tobacco has been discovered and was being put on the market by a syndicate of exceptionally clever and unscrupulous criminals. The capmaign was to start with a free distribution of millions of packets of cigarettes made from th new leaf.But the whole consignment of the tobacco was burnt,and one by one the members of the projected syndicate were assassinated by a mysterious person who called himself "X Esquire!" Who was he? And what was his purpose? Chaerteris has once again excelled himself in this tense,dynamic thriller. Please contact seller,because of the lighter weight of this item for correct shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **

UK,12mo p/back,1st edn thus.
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