A Second Companion to Murder

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1962.

Price: $40.00

Hardcover. First American edition. Small pen notation at top corner on front fly, else near fine in near fine dustwrapper with light edgewear. A dictionary of *Death by the Knife, the Dagger, the Razor; Death by the Axe, the Chopper, the Chisel; Death by the Iron File, the Marline Spike; Death by the Hammer, the Poker, the Bottle; Death by the Jemmy, the Spanner, the Tyre Lever, the Iron Bar, the Starting Handle; Death by the Mallet, the Half-brick, the Stick, the Stone; Death by the Fire Tongs, the Butt End of a Revolver; Death by the Metal Chair, etc.,* 1900-1950.

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Item #354931 A Second Companion to Murder. E. Spencer SHEW.