Murder Racquet

The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear and creasing on the cover and spine, common for a mass market paperback of its age. The pages show signs of aging, with some yellowing, but are intact and securely bound. There is no dust jacket, as expected for this format. Overall, the book remains a readable and collectible item for enthusiasts of Hitchcock's work.

"Alfred Hitchcock's Murder Racquet," edited by the legendary Alfred Hitchcock, was first published in 1975 by Dell Publishing Co., Inc. This mass market paperback represents the first printing of this intriguing anthology, released in July 1975. Known for his mastery in suspense and mystery, Hitchcock curates an engaging collection of crime stories that captivate the reader with unexpected twists and turns. This edition is notable for its first-time paperback release, adding a layer of accessibility to Hitchcock's curated tales. The book is set in the bustling backdrop of New York, where Dell Publishing made its mark in the literary world. Despite being out of print, this edition remains a sought-after piece for collectors of mystery and crime anthologies. The book is in fair condition, with visible wear on the cover, typical for its age, yet the pages remain intact and readable.