Publication: William Morrow & Company, 1940, New York
First edition. Author's second book. Cloth lightly soiled along bottom edge of spine and front panel, small rub mark to underside of front panel, else near fine, tight copy in dust jacket lightly rubbed at bottom edge of spine and with light wear to two front corners. Basil Willing mystery and the first appearance of an Austrian refugee, Gisela von Hohenems, who appears again in the author's tenth book, Through A Glass Darkly. Through the maze of college intrigue a skillfully designed and cleverly executed crime is unraveled.
Inventory Number: 25813