Dust jacket has age darkened but in an protective cover to preserve

also coloured plates

Arthur Porges

Edited by C St John Sprigg - Uncanny Stories

Author's gift inscription

Howard Haycraft - Murder For Pleasure, Peter Davies, October 1942 29.6.20 Dust jacket has age darkenedHoward Haycraft Murder For Pleasure, Peter Davies, October 1942 The Life and Times of the Detective Story. Hardcover with dust jacket in good condition. Faded cloth and spine. Bumped tail spine end. Foxing on endpapers. Pencil notation on front endpaper. Foxing on page edges. Tanning on leaves. Text firm and clean. Stains on dust jacket, tanning inside, bumps and tears on edges, taped top end of spine. Second Edition. Weight 450g. Pages 347.