Description: A DRAM OF POISON Author: Armstrong, Charlotte Title: A DRAM OF POISON Publication: London: Peter Davies Ltd., 1956 Edition: First U.K. Edition Description: Sharp copy of this early novel by Armstrong, set in a small southern California college, where an absent-minded professor misplaces a container of poison, which involves a score of unrelated people in a frantic search. Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Novel in 1957. Hubin, p.14; Baird 75. First Impression. Octavo (19cm); turquoise cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; [4],5-220,[4]pp. Small contemporary owner's ink name and date at upper margin of title page, else Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket, unclipped (priced 12s.6d. net), with a hint of sunning to spine, a few pinpoint rubbed spots to spine ends, and two spots of dust-soil to front joint. Seller ID: 7413 Subject: Mystery & Detective Captain Ahab's Rare Books pursues fine books in all fields, with a special emphasis in 19th and 20th century literature, manuscripts, association copies, mystery & science fiction. We are proud members of the Virginia Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Terms All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 495 USD
Location: Stephenson, Virginia
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Author: Armstrong, Charlotte
Publisher: Peter Davies Ltd
Year Printed: 1956
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Cloth
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
