Deep Lay the Dead [Hardcover (Crime Club)] Frederick C. Davis

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“Deep Lay the Dead” by Frederick C. Davis, a 1942 first edition published by P.F. Collier & Son, is a classic crime novel from the Crime Club series. With a blue cloth cover and silhouette design, this book is a fine example of mid-20th-century detective fiction. The novel is in very good condition, with minimal wear and no dust jacket. Collectors of mystery and crime literature will find this piece both engaging and historically significant.

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“Deep Lay the Dead” by Frederick C. Davis is a compelling addition to the Crime Club selections, published in 1942 by P.F. Collier & Son Corporation in New York. This vintage crime novel encapsulates the essence of 1940s detective fiction, weaving a tale of mystery and suspense. The book’s blue cloth cover features a striking silhouette design, indicative of its era and genre. Inside, readers are drawn into a world of intrigue, where every page promises a new twist in the murder investigation. As a first edition, this book holds significant collectible value for enthusiasts of crime and mystery literature. The absence of a dust jacket is compensated by the book’s excellent preservation, with its spine and covers showing minimal wear. This piece offers not only a captivating read but also a glimpse into the stylistic and thematic elements of mid-20th-century crime fiction.

Additional information

Author

Frederick C. Davis

Binding

Hardcover (Crime Club)

Publisher

P.F. Collier & Son Corporation

Condition

Acceptable

Edition

Not specified

Condition Acceptable
Notes This first edition of "Deep Lay the Dead" is in very good condition, with a sturdy blue cloth cover adorned with an intriguing silhouette design. The spine is intact, and the corners show only minor rubbing. The pages are slightly yellowed, typical of its age, but remain clean and unmarked. No dust jacket is present, yet the book retains its aesthetic appeal. Overall, it is well-preserved, making it a desirable addition for collectors and fans of vintage crime novels.

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