The Punch and Judy Murders

The book is in good condition with some signs of wear typical for a paperback. The spine shows minor creasing, and the cover has slight edge wear but remains intact. There are no inscriptions, signatures, or library markings. The pages are clean and free of annotations.

The Punch and Judy Murders by Carter Dickson, published by International Polygonics, Ltd. in New York City, 1988, is a notable entry in the Sir Henry Merrivale series. This edition is the First IPL printing, released in May 1988. Originally published in 1937, this classic mystery novel is a testament to Dickson's prowess in crafting engaging detective stories. Known for his intricate plots and engaging characters, Dickson (a pseudonym for John Dickson Carr) remains a celebrated figure in the mystery genre. This specific edition is a paperback, making it accessible for collectors and readers alike. The ISBN for this edition is 0-930330-85-4. The book is in good condition, with no signs of being an ex-library copy or containing inscriptions. This edition is a must-have for enthusiasts of classic crime fiction, offering a glimpse into the golden age of mystery writing.