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The Ghost City Killings.

MARTYN, Wyndham [pseudonym of William Henry Martin HOSKEN] (1874-1963).

London: Herbert Jenkins, 1940. [Adventure novel] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.284; [4], advertisements. Publisher's red cloth, titled and trimmed in black, striking illustrated dust-wrapper, priced 8/3 (including War tax). Some toning to edges, jacket with a few chips and tears, some creasing. Uncommon. An Anthony Trent detective mystery. Item #55466

Price: £135.00

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