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THE CRAYFISH DINNER BY Carlton Keith , AKA The Elusive Epicure 1966, STATED 1ST EDITION IN DUSTJACKET BY ELLEN RASKIN , Classics Of Crime Fiction,(The sudden disappearance of Jared Cowley, a ransacked, bloodstained bedroom and a missing $150,000 all are elements to indicate foul play. MURDER MYSTERY

Carlton Keith AKA Keith Robertson, INNER Flap DJ $ 3.50, IN COLOR PURPLE B/W DUSTJACKET DESIGN BY ELLEN RASKIN, HALF TITLE PG HAS # AT BTM

THE CRAYFISH DINNER BY Carlton Keith , AKA The Elusive Epicure 1966, STATED 1ST EDITION IN DUSTJACKET BY ELLEN RASKIN , Classics Of Crime Fiction,(The sudden disappearance of Jared Cowley, a ransacked, bloodstained bedroom and a missing $150,000 all are elements to indicate foul play. MURDER MYSTERY

Carlton Keith AKA Keith Robertson, INNER Flap DJ $ 3.50, IN COLOR PURPLE B/W DUSTJACKET DESIGN BY ELLEN RASKIN, HALF TITLE PG HAS # AT BTM

Publisher: DOUBLEDAY NY CRIME CLUB SELECTION
Date published: 1966

HBDJ ,1966 ON TITLE & COPYRIGHT PG, STATED 1ST EDITION , NF-/VG+ , LAST BLANK PAGE HAS BEEN TORN OUT, SLIGHT LEAN TO BOOK,Dust jacket has a bit of LITE edge wear, a couple of wee creases, bright clean, looks good in new plastic cover. No former owner's name. Text is unmarked, NFine- in Very Good+ Dust Jacket WITH TINY EXTREMITIES CHIPS WEAR TINY EDGE TEARS, 8vo. Black Cloth with Silver Gilt Titles on spine cvr, 181 PGS ,, Jeff Green, Manhattan document expert and sometimes sleuth, is approached by the attractive artist OF CHILDRENS BKS Leah, who is worried because her tenant, Jared Cowley, disappeared suddenly from his old farmhouse in Pennsylvania. He left a mysterious note hinting at unspecified dangers catching up with him, as well as 1000 $ to organize a crayfish dinner for the 6 members of his weekly poker club. Jeff drives out to Pennsylvania to see the farmhouse for himself and finds a dead body, a member of the poker club. He meets all the surviving members of the poker club : a lawyer with the outlook of an overgrow

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Carlton Keith AKA Keith Robertson, INNER Flap DJ $ 3.50, IN COLOR PURPLE B/W DUSTJACKET DESIGN BY ELLEN RASKIN, HALF TITLE PG HAS # AT BTM

Carlton Keith AKA Keith Robertson, INNER Flap DJ $ 3.50, IN COLOR PURPLE B/W DUSTJACKET DESIGN BY ELLEN RASKIN, HALF TITLE PG HAS # AT BTM

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