Desmond Reid; George Sydney; Richard Williams; Arthur Kent; Martin Thomas — A Collection from the Sexton Blake Library
London, Sexton Blake Library, 1961-1963. Paperback. Seven smartly presented copies from the Sexton Blake Library tales collection. Seven volumes. This set includes: Hunt the Lady, 1961. Library No. 490. Written by Desmond Reid, a House Name used by at least thirty authors for Sexton Blake Library tales. She was heiress to a million dollars - and the prey of gangsters. Death on a High Note, 1962. Library No. 492. Written by Desmond Reid. He brought a magic touch to his trumpet but killing was his art. Count Down for Murder, 1962. Library No. 493. Written by George Sydney, a British author. She had a terrifying glimpse of mean eyes and a grim mouth. She turned, she ran. Somebody Wants Me Dead!, 1962. Library No. 500. Written by Richard Williams, a British journalist and writer. Only in death would they let him find peace. The Weak and The Strong, 1962. Library No. 502. Written by Arthur Kent, a Canadian author. They were tough and they were ruthless, but they had their weaknesses too. The Girl Who Saw Too Much, 1963. Library No. 524. Written by Desmond Reid. She was the witness to murder, now the killers are out to get her. The Sound of Murder, 1963. Library No. 525. Written by Martin Thomas, an Australian author. When you suspect there has been a murder, you can't trust anyone. In the original pictorial paper binding. Externally, smart with light wear to the extremities and the odd small crease. Minor sunning to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Small closed tears to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with minor age toning. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .