John Reeves Murder Before Matins First and 12 similar items

MURDER BEFORE MATINS by John Reeves. Garden City, New York: Doubleday Company, Inc, 1984. First edition, first printing: Advance review copy with publisher's red printed slip laid in. "First edition" statement to the copyright page, 1984 to the title page. Published simultaneously with the Canadian edition, with "Doubleday Canada Limited, Toronto, Canada" statement to the title page, along with the New York Doubleday statement. Illustrated with blueprint maps, clues, and suspect lists The second mystery featuring Canadian Inspector Andrew Coggins, finds him working with Sergeant Fred Sump and Constable Nancy Pringle on a murder in a monastery. Fine, square, tight and probably unread in red linen over beige tweed boards with silver embossed titles to the spine, deckle page fore-edges; in a fine dust jacket with just a hint of fading to the red spine titles; original printed $12.95 price still intact to the front inner flap, Printed in the U.S.A. and date code 0584 to the rear flap. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS!