the burning court

This copy of "The Burning Court" is a Bantam paperback edition from July 1963. The cover shows signs of wear typical for its age, with some creasing and edge wear visible. The spine is intact but shows signs of reading. There is a handwritten note on the title page, which reads "I've read." The pages are aged but remain legible, with no significant tears or markings beyond the noted inscription.

"The Burning Court" by John Dickson Carr, published by Bantam Books, New York, in July 1963, is a classic entry in the mystery genre. This edition is the second printing of the Bantam edition, first published by Harper & Row in 1937. John Dickson Carr, renowned for his intricate plots and mastery of the locked-room mystery, brings his signature style to this novel. The book is a mass-market paperback, distinct from its hardcover predecessors, making it an accessible version for collectors and readers alike. While not a first edition, this printing maintains the complete text of the original hard-cover edition. The book explores themes of suspense and intrigue, appealing to fans of crime and detective stories. The physical condition includes a handwritten note on the title page, adding a personal touch to this copy.