THE D.A. CALLS A TURN de Gardner, Erle Stanley - 1949

Penguin Books, 1954. Paperback. Acceptable. 1954. First Edition Thus. 171 pages. Green striped penguin cover. Slight cracking to binding, pages remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to first page. Paper cover has moderate edgewear with small tears and creasing. Slight curling to corners. Light tanning to spine and edges. Pen mark to front cover. Wear marks overall.

New York: Pocket, 1949. 4th Pocket printing. Light creases to the spine. Slight wear to the edges.. Paperback. Good+.

Canada: Pocket Books, 1949. Book. Illus. by William Wirts (GGA) Painted Cover.. Very Good. Soft cover. Third Edition by Publisher.. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 182 pages . Goodread notes = " one accident to which both DA and Sheriff are witness, dual identity of the corpse, so many relatives, and old A.B.C. Complete usual Doug Selby novel recipe." >> Cove creasing; interior pages loose, re-glued..

1st printing December 1948/Pocket book edition January 1949. #595. Nice straight and square copy. 1/2" closed tear found on one page edge. Bit of rubbing along the spine. Unmarked. Light browning to pages, not bad. Cover by William Wirts. VERY GOOD+. 182 pp.

Penguin Books, 1954. Paperback. Good. 1954. No edition remarks. 172 pages. Paperback book with green cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

New York: Pocket Books, Inc., 1948. Book. Good. Mass Market Paperback. 1st Edition. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. G/none, used, color illustrated stiff paper wraps, illustrated end papers, 182pp plus ads to rear. #595. Interior clean, no marks except a faint stamp of a former book seller and a former owners name, twice, on the ffep, pages toning, binding tight. Shelf rubbing to wraps, 3/4 inch tear to top edge of the upper at spine, edges of spine rubbed, corners lightly rubbed..

Pocket Books. New York: Pocket Books, Inc. , , 1948 , first edition . 595 , very good -fine, reading crease, Cover by William Wirts. , , paperback,

U.S.: Pocket 595, 1948. Solid with light wear on the covers.. 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good.

Middx: Penguin. Very Good-. 1954. 1st Penguin edition; First Printing. Paperback. 1st Penguin edition; small split at bottom spine; vg-; Green Penguin Penguin Crime; Vol. 967; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 192 pages .

Pocket Books. New York: Pocket Books, Inc. , , 1948 , first edition . 595 , almost near fine, Cover by William Wirts. , , paperback,