The Mysterious Miss Morrisot in RARE Color Dustjacket of Lovely Lady Holding Cigarette Holding & Wearign Gown Standing (Mannequin) Mystery, Secret Service Series, An Exciting Novel Set in Cannes and Monte Carlo, Involving the Mannequin of the Title in
de Valentine Williams, is a Londoner Who is at Home in the Leading Capitols of Europe & in Gay World That Glitters Along the Riviera. P/O Name & Address in Pencil on Front & Rear Endpapers with FOX Stains Residue. Inner Flap DJ Original Price of
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Houghton Mifflin, 1930. HBDJ, 1930, First Edition. Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg, Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-, AS-IS, with some Darkening siuk Fox Rub, Wear & Tiny Chips Tears Edges. 8vo. Black cloth boards with green lettering on cover and spine with light stains. Boards are clean and bright, with exception of two small white spots on cover (size of peas). Front hinge cracked. Some glue residue and chafing to fixed endpapers. Pages are clean and bright. Dustjacket has not been price clipped, has light soiling/age toning, very tiny chips at corners--dustjacket stiffened with paper backing at some point in it's life. DJ Enclosed in new archival quality Clear mylar cover, Interior nice tight clean light FOX, Wear, 298 pgs .An exciting novel set in Cannes and Monte Carlo, involving the Mannequin of the title in love and blackmail, an unwilling pawn in a desperate hazard. Love, Murder Mystery set in Paris and the Riviera thrillingly Described by the Creator of Clubfoot, the Super Spy. When Oliver Royce met Jacqueline Morrisot at Cannes she was the manager for Vicotr the Couturier. That Olive lost his job as an immediate Consequence of falling love with her was not perhaps Important, but the Jacqueline should lose her own post at Victors was a more serious Matter. It is from that point that the mystery begins to deepen. Oliver becomes the Valet of Harvey Nolan, one of the most interesting characters in the book, a middle-aged American of Great Wealth. If he yields for a moment to sentiment & his admiration of .... First Edition. Hard Cover.
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- The Mysterious Miss Morrisot in RARE Color Dustjacket of Lovely Lady Holding Cigarette Holding & Wearign Gown Standing (Mannequin) Mystery, Secret Service Series, An Exciting Novel Set in Cannes and Monte Carlo, Involving the Mannequin of the Title in
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- Valentine Williams, is a Londoner Who is at Home in the Leading Capitols of Europe & in Gay World That Glitters Along the Riviera. P/O Name & Address in Pencil on Front & Rear Endpapers with FOX Stains Residue. Inner Flap DJ Original Price of
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