Donald Q Burleigh KRISTIANA KILLERS First and similar items

on THE KRISTIANA KILLERS By Donald Q. Burleigh. New York: E.P. Dutton Co., Inc., 1937. First edition, first printing. "First edition" statement to the copyright page, 1937 to the title page. One of the Dutton Clue Mysteries chosen for their exceptional detecting plots, and with a Dutton selected "Stop" page in which the reader can try to solve the mystery at this point in reading--this one on page 260 of 320 total pages. The Maine journalist, reporter, newspaper editor and short story writer's debut novel is set in the Maine woods near the Canadian border and involves Timber mills, a country doctor with a criminology side-line, local police, murder, drug smuggling, and an undercover FBI man, sometimes dubbed a G-man, An elusive, sound vintage mystery, in a new facsimile dust jacket. Ex-rental library copy with rental name rates rubber-stamped to the lower front end-paper, rub-wear and some paper remnants to the inside front cover, covers soiled, age-toning and light foxing at the spine joints, a half-inch long rub-wear line to the lower front shelf-edge, corner tips lightly bumped, upper spine edge wear, else good and sound in yellow linen with black titles to a green panel to the front cover and to the spine; in a new, high-quality facsimile dust jacket with art by Manso. The jacket will be placed in a clear, removable protective sleeve, after photographing for this entry. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT VINTAGE MYSTERY BOOKS THANKS! Created by Seller's Assistant Basic.