Murder One

Garden City, NY: Crime Club / Doubleday & Co, 1948. Very Good/Very Good. Garden City, NY: Crime Club / Doubleday & Co., 1948. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's boards in blue pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($2.00); 187pp. Moderate wear to jacket, brief biopredation along jacket margins, spine panel a bit toned, spine cocked and corners bumped, textblock quite browned, else a Very Good, clean and sound copy overall.

Crime novel by the assistant district attorney to the Homicide Bureau of New York County, better known as the author of "Kiss of Death," the story which served as inspiration for the 1947 film of the same title.