The Swimming Pool

This paperback edition of "The Swimming Pool" by Mary Roberts Rinehart shows signs of wear, including edge wear and slight creasing on the cover. The spine remains intact, and the pages are securely bound. The interior pages are slightly yellowed, reflecting its age, but are free from inscriptions or markings. Overall, the book is in good used condition, suitable for reading or collection.

"The Swimming Pool" by Mary Roberts Rinehart is a novel of romance and suspense, published by Dell Publishing Co., Inc. in New York. This copy is a second printing from November 1970, following the first Dell edition in August of the same year. Originally copyrighted in 1952, the book represents Rinehart's engaging style that combines mystery with elements of romance. Known for her pioneering work in the mystery genre, Rinehart's novels often feature strong female protagonists and intricate plots. This paperback edition is part of Dell's series, reflecting the era's popular publishing trends. The book's subject matter centers around suspenseful and romantic themes, appealing to fans of both genres. The physical condition shows some wear, typical for a book of its age, but remains intact and readable, making it a valuable addition for collectors interested in mid-20th-century mystery novels.