Erle Stanley Gardner — The D.A. Goes to Trial
London, Cassell & Company, Limited, 1941. First edition. Cloth. A smart copy of this very scarce first UK edition of this Doug Selby novel from American author Erle Stanley Gardner. First UK edition. Very scarce edition. A Doug Selby novel. District Attorney Doug Selby is not consent to sit in his office and read statements, in fact, when he's on a case he likes to go out and find evidence. When an unidentifiable corpse is found and a young man goes missing, can Selby believe the wife of the missing man who claims the corpse is her husband? Written by Erle Stanley Gardner, an American author and lawyer, best known for the Perry Mason series of legal detective stories. In the original red cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear and light fading to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also very smart with light wear and minor sunning to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small mark to the endpapers. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed.