Elizabeth Spencer — This Crooked Way
New York , Dodd, Mead & Company, 1952. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this thrilling novel about a power hungry and cruel man's rise to power, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition. In the publisher's original cloth with the original very scarce unclipped dust wrapper. A scarce work. This work was written by Elizabeth Spencer and tells the story of a former farm boy called Amos Dudley who, by using cruelty and domination, rises to power. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally excellent with a slight lean, slight rubbing to the extremities and a bump to the tail of the rear. The wrap is very smart with edge wear and creasing, slight sunning to the spine, a small chip to the tail of the rear and slight handling marks to the rear. Internally firmly bound with clean and age toned pages. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good.
