Stuart M. Kaminsky — Rostnikov&Apos;S Corpse
London, Macmillan, 1981. First edition. Cloth. A first edition crime novel by Stuart M. Kaminsky. Stuart M. Kaminsky (September 29, 1934 Â October 9, 2009) was an American mystery writer and film professor. He is known for three long-running series of mystery novels featuring the protagonists Toby Peters, a private detective in 1940s Hollywood; Inspector Porfiry Petrovich Rostnikov, a Moscow police inspector; and veteran Chicago police officer Abe Lieberman. A later series followed Lew Fonesca, a process server from Sarasota, Florida. In a cream cloth binding in a clipped dustwrapper in an acetate protective covering. Externally, generally smart. Boards are lightly rubbed in places. Dustwrapper is smart with just minor edgewear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with some minor age-toning. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Near Fine.
