THE HOWARD HUGHES AFFAIR

signed first edition

1979 · New York

by Kaminsky, Stuart
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1979. First edition. Near fine in near fine jacket.. Inscribed first printing of Kaminsky's World War II-era mystery novel, set in Los Angeles and co-starring Basil Rathbone and the idea of Sherlock Holmes. 8'' x 5.5''. Original brown cloth with gilt-lettered spine. In original unclipped ($8.95) pictorial dust jacket by Joel Iskowitz. 207, [1] pages. Inscribed on front free endpaper: "Good reading for a long night / Stuart M. Kaminsky." Though no provenance markings, this copy from the library of noted Sherlockian, BSI member since 1973, and retired US magistrate judge Andrew Peck. Minor edgewear and toning, faint bumping to corners of rear board. (Inventory #: 53054)
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