The Town Cried Murder

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1939.

Price: $300.00

Hardcover. First edition. Slight offsetting to the endpapers from the jacket flaps, about fine in an attractive, very good or better dustwrapper with slight chipping at the foot. Murder mystery set in then newly renovated Williamsburg, Virginia. Wealthy man found dead in his library after marrying the daughter of a shrewish spinster who refuses to sell her property for the further restoration of the village. Scarce.

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Item #56590 The Town Cried Murder. David as Leslie Ford FROME.

David Frome
birth name: Zenith Jones Brown
born: 12/08/1898
died: 9/1/1983

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