Holiday Homicide

New York: Crime Club / Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1940. Very Good. New York: Crime Club / Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1940. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth, yellow topstain; [8],275pp. Moderate wear to cloth margins with brief exposure at corners, spine a bit toned, light spotting to topstain, endpapers darkened, else a Very Good, sound copy.

The first appearance of private detective Cotton Moon whose defining idiosyncrasy is a fondness for collecting rare nuts (yes, nuts).