May 15, 2018 - Sale 2478

Sale 2478 - Lot 249

Price Realized: $ 562
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
MEARSON, LYON. The Whisper on the Stair. Frontispiece by George W. Gage. 8vo, publisher's pictorial grey cloth, light wear to spine tips and bottom corners; unclipped dust jacket priced at $1.75, light dust-soiling, short closed tear with corresponding crease at bottom of rear panel, few small abrasions, tiny corner nicks, stain to verso of front panel; contents clean with only minor browning to endleaves. New York: The Macaulay Company, (1924)

Additional Details

first american edition, in unrestored jacket. Elusive Bibliomystery by the Canadian-born author and screenwriter, very uncommon in the dust jacket.