Anthony Morton [John Creasey] — A Case for the Baron

New York, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1949 . First edition. Cloth. An excellent example of the first US edition of this thrilling crime novel in the popular 'Baron' series. The first US edition, first printing.In the publisher's original dust wrapper, which is clipped to the head of the front flyleaf, but retains the price.A thrilling crime novel about the murder of a famous Bond Street art dealer, written by English author John Creasey, under the pseudonym Anthony Morton.With the inscription W.B.W. to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with dust wrapper clipped to the head of the front flyleaf, but retaining the price. Light shelf wear to back strip tail, otherwise externally fine. Inscription to front free endpaper. Dust wrapper sunned to back strip, with chipping and small loss of paper to back strip tail. Light handling marks to rear wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.