first edition
1926 · Boston
by OPPENHEIM, E. Phillips
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1926. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo (19.5cm); goldenrod cloth, with titling and decorations stamped in black on spine and front cover; dustjacket; [iv],[3],4-298,[2]pp. Spine ends gently nudged, early owner's name rubber-stamped at upper front pastedown, with a tiny spot to upper edge of textblock; Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped ($2.00), shelfworn, gently spine-sunned and lightly dust-soiled, with several small chips, tears, and attendant creases, and an old cello-tape stain on verso; only Very Good. A mystery novel with some fantastic elements, involving an ancient curse. HUBIN, p.313; REGINALD 11014. 83773. (Inventory #: 83773)