By Hugh Pentecost, pseudonym of Judson Pentecost Philips.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, (1973).

First edition, first printing.

A selection in the publisher's superior Red Badge Detective mystery series.

 The ninth mystery featuring the smart, amateur sleuth and Hotel manager Pierre Chambrun.

Pentecost won the Mystery Writers of America Grand Masters Award in 1973.

Presentable collectible with NO remainder mark.

Lower corner tips lightly bumped, light foxing to the outer upper page edges, else very nearly fine, very tight, firm and square in polished red linen boards with yellow embossed Red Badge Detective insignia and titles to the spine, sewn binding; in a slightly rubbed, near fine dust jacket; original printed $4.95 price still intact to the front inner flap.

The jacket will be placed in a clear, removable protective sleeve, after scanning for this entry.

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