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(MYSTERY / CRIME FICTION.) Group of 3 First editions. Comprising: CHARTERIS, LESLIE. Enter the Saint. 8vo, publisher's yellow cloth, scattered soiling, spine tips and joints frayed slightly; lacking the rare dust jacket; ownership inscription; buckram drop-back case. London, (1930) * THORNDIKE, RUSSELL. Dr. Syn Returns. 8vo, publisher's gilt-lettered black cloth; first issue unclipped dust jacket priced at 7/6, spine panel darkened with shallow chips to extremities, light surface soiling; cloth drop-back case. Signed and inscribed by the author, with an 8-line signed presentation inscription including quote from "Dr. Syn's Song" ("Oh - Here's to the feet wot have walked the plank!! Yo - ho for the Dead Man's Throttle!") to unknown recipient dated 18 March 1939. London, 1935 * HILLERMAN, TONY. The Fly on the Wall. 8vo, publisher's blue cloth lettered in indigo and white, top corners lightly bumped; first issue dust jacket, spine panel lightly faded with minor rubbing to head and foot; cloth drop back case. Signed by the author, with a lengthy inscription dated in the year of publication, referencing a perceived inaccuracy in the book as an apology to "...fellow fly fishermen" for "the misuse of Cotton's fishing pole in Chapter Fourteen." New York, (1971). (3) Vp, vd
