Forbes,Murray — Hollow Truimph

Gordon Martin This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's beige cloth with red title lettering to spine,in a Good Dust-Jacket which has some 1/2 inch loss to head of spine with some thinning and wear to the wrapper at extremities with further small chiop to base of spine and closed tear to the bottom edge of the lower cover.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous owner's names or inscriptions present.The contents of the book have some spotting to the endpapers and there is some spotting to the inner flaps of the d/j which are a little dusty along edges and browned.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is No leaning or rolling to spine.This copy was acquired from the impressive private collection of Alan Melzak (London) who had assembled a large Library of novels including Crime,Horror,Mystery and Detection on which movie thrillers have been based,and of which have a film noir quality about them.This book was the basis of the film called '' The Scar'' Joan Bennett and Paul Henreid.The d/j comes well protected in a removable cover sleeve.8vo 340pp Undated Circa late 1940's First Edition Size: 8vo - over 6 ¾" - 9¾" Tall Very Good Good First Edition London