Item #005053 This Man is Dangerous. Peter Cheyney.

This Man is Dangerous

[New York]: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1938. Hardcover. 12mo. Very Good / Very Good. Item #005053

A Red Badge Detective Mystery. Full black cloth, orange lettering to spine and Red Badge Detective device to front board. Light spots of wear to spine ends and corners. Spine slightly tilted. Small damp stain to tail edge of text block. Some fading to cloth at top and tail edges. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. Dust jacket is chipped to top corners of flaps, a few short tears, creasing to covers, small stain to rear. Here is one of this master storyteller's most thrilling novels, in which Lemmy Caution becomes involved with a mob of gangsters in London, determined on kidnapping a streamlined, well-heeled American heiress and holding her for a very satisfying ransom. Cheyney fans everywhere will be delighted that this fast and furious tale of tough company, lovely ladies and smart detective work has again been brought back into print.

Price: $90.00

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