Mar 21, 2017 - Sale 2440

Sale 2440 - Lot 194

Price Realized: $ 1,690
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
MITCHELL HOOKS.
"She was so young . . . so lovely . . . so dead." Cover illustration for "Million Dollar Murder" by Thomas Black (Bantam Mystery, 1956), reprint of "Four Dead Mice" (Rinehart & Company, 1954), with Bantam's inventory label on verso. Pen, ink, and gouache on board. 635x337 mm; 25x13 1/4 inches. Signed "M. Hooks" in right image. Accompanied by a copy of the book.