Playwright-actor-singer, man-about-town Noel Coward is no detective, but how can he say no to a request for help in a murder investigation when he has the opening act at the same club where the victim's sister does a chicken-slaughtering act? Mystery buffs will love this hilarious romp through 1930's New York from the author of The Greta Garbo Murder Case.
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Playwright-actor-singer, man-about-town Noel Coward is no detective, but how can he say no to a request for help in a murder investigation when he has the opening act at the same club where the victim's sister does a chicken-slaughtering act? Mystery buffs will love this hilarious romp through 1930's New York from the author of The Greta Garbo Murder Case.
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Good in Good- jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Typical library markings. Brodart over non-price clipped dj. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. All pages secure in binding.
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Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 031208272X. First edition. SIGNED by George Baxt on title page. Near fine in fine dust jacket. (Neatly repaired abrasion at base of front paste-down. Trace of foxing at top edge. )
A working knowledge of the movies and stage from the 20s, 30s and 40s is required in order to see the famous players and hear the dialogue. The plots are fine, but the style is the books stock-in-trade. This was particularly entertaining on those counts.