H Douglas Thomson - The Great Book Of Thrillers, Odhams Press, 1935

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H Douglas Thomson - The Great Book Of Thrillers, Odhams Press, 1935

Interesting to contents page, description of the authors stories: Honore De Balzac - The Mysterious Mansion, The wife who lied, the lover and the jealous husband : a triangle drama with a grim conclusion.  Dorothy L Sayers - Bitter Almonds, Mr Egg-the conscientious little commercial traveller, solves a murder mystery with the aid of his knowledge of liqueurs.  See photos of contents page, wish I had time to read all.  Many great authors.

Original cloth gilt with rare dust jacket in fine condition.   Surprising dust jacket has remained as if sent off and posted received 3 or 6 first edition thriller novels for a bargain.  Faded spine and gilt.   Red top page edge.  Minor marks to fore and tail page edge.  Tanning to endpapers.   Text firm and clean.  Delicate dust jacket with bumps and tears.

Weight   1000g.    Pages   765.