GC/Fair.The Crime Club/Collins,1949.Fourth impression.Red hardback(black lettering to the spine, small nicks,dents,scratches and ink mark on the edges of the cover and spine) in GC, with Dj(only half of the Dj cover is available and has tears,nicks and is repaired with sellotape, please see attached photo) in fair condition.Nice and clean pages but with some foxing marks and slightly tainted on the outer edges,small foxing marks on the edges of the pages,previous owners name and date written inside the front endpaper.The book is in GC for its age with some shelf wear.254pp.Price un-clipped(4s. 6d. net).A collectable early impression.