Publication: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1930, Garden City
First U.S. edition. Very good clean copy in dust jacket, lightly soiled on the rear cover, light wear to the spine ends and corners, and lightly faded on the spine. Insp. Slade recovers what he thought were the Marsden Rubies worth $200,000 had they not been paste. Then he finds a corpse whose face has been burned away by acid, but turns out to be Sir Dudley Marsden, the rubies' real owner. Why was Marsden killed twice? A Crime Club mystery.
Inventory Number: 49851