A Coffin for Dimitrios
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1939.
First American edition. Signed by Eric Ambler and inscribed to Norman Nolan on page facing title page at the Mystery Writers of America awards (Ambler won the Grand Master award) in New York, April 25, 1975. From the Otto Penzler Collection of Mystery Fiction. [xiv], 281, [1] pp. Publisher's light gray cloth stamped in crimson, crimson top edge. Fine in a very Near Fine unclipped, unfaded dust jacket with light wear to extremities, three tiny closed tears at edges, small smudge to back panel. A very bright, attractive copy.
A truly excellent signed copy of Ambler's best-known thriller, titled Mask of Dimitrios in the British edition.
Price: $5,500.00