Death of a Swagman
- Garden City, NY: Crime Club / Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1945
Garden City, NY: Crime Club / Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1945. Very Good. Garden City, NY: Crime Club / Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1945. First American Edition. Octavo; publisher's cream cloth, black spine titling; 221pp. Cloth rather foxed, spine toned, internally clean and sound. Overall a Very Good copy, albeit lacking jacket.
Forms part of the Australian author's crime series featuring Detective Inspector Napoleon 'Bony' Bonaparte, this time following his attempts to uncover the mysterious death of a swagman (an Australian term for transient laborer) in a remote sheep hut.
Forms part of the Australian author's crime series featuring Detective Inspector Napoleon 'Bony' Bonaparte, this time following his attempts to uncover the mysterious death of a swagman (an Australian term for transient laborer) in a remote sheep hut.