Item #1374 THE GOLD SKULL MURDERS. Fank L. Packard.
THE GOLD SKULL MURDERS
THE GOLD SKULL MURDERS
THE GOLD SKULL MURDERS

THE GOLD SKULL MURDERS

Garden City, N. Y. The Crime Club / Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1931. First American Edition. Cloth. Small 8vo, black cloth with red lettering on spine and cover plus stylized small figure of a man shooting, red pictorial endpapers, [viii] + 303 pages. Very Good / None. Item #1374

Murder mystery set along the dangerous waterfront with tentacles reaching halfway around the world. Ronald Ward struggles to solve a murder that had struck fear into Malaysia and the Far East. A dying man's last words give a critical clue . . . that leads to a solution with a surprising twist.
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Very Good copy of this SCARCE mystery. The half title is beginning to split cleanly (~3/4") from its lower edge.

Frank Lucius Packard (1877-1942) was a Canadian novelist born in Montreal, Quebec. After working for the Canadian Pacific Railway, his experiences led to him to write a series of mystery novels, the most famous about a character called Jimmie Dale.--Wikipedia

Hubin, Bibliography of Crime Fiction 1749-1975, p.316.

Price: $35.00

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