John Newton Chance — The Killer Reaction
London, Robert Hale and Company, 1969. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce copy of this crime novel by John Newton Chance. John Lymington (1911Â1983) was born John Richard Newton Chance in London. He was a prolific writer of short stories, children's literature, mystery and science fiction novels. An obituary in Ansible Link credits Lymington with writing over 150 novels. In a black cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, very smart. Minor shelfwear to the boards. Dustwrapper with some slight edgewear and handling marks to the rear panel. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.