DEATH OF A TRAIN by Crofts, Freeman Wills - 1963

Penguin Books, 1953. Paperback. Good. 1953. Published in Penguin Books. 256 pages. Green striped penguin cover. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Pencil markings to half title page. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and curling to corners. Moderate tanning to spine and covers. Visible wear marks to covers.

Penguin Books, 1965 Book. Good. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Some reading wear and rubbing to covers. Owner signature on inside front cover. Otherwise a solid, unmarked book. 256 pp..

Paperback. Very Good.

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Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1953.. 1st Penguin edition. Set during World War II, a network of German secret agents plans to derail a train carrying vital war supplies. Due to a delay another train is derailed instead, the intended one then being diverted safely round the blockage. Inspector French tracks down the conspirators, nearly losing his life in a heroic final action to prevent their escape.. Pp.256, pages tanned. Paperback, tanned with crease to lower front and scuffing to spine. Good.

Penguin, 1965. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Penguin, 1965. Paperback. Good. 7x4x0. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1946. An Inspector French mystery. Gently bumped with a bit of rubbing to the extremeties. Back board shows a light dampstain. Jacket rubbed and edgeworn with chips and tears. "Librairie Populaire Ltd. London" stamped on the front flap, jacket in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good -.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1946. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo (19cm); maroon cloth covered boards titled in white on the cover and spine; 282pp.; minor foxing to the endpapers and textblock and text; small spot of discoloration to lower front cover and spine; bump to lower rear board; corners lightly pushed; Very Good, lacking the dustjacket. "Croft's factual style endure this tale of attemped sabotage of a railway shipment of radio "valves" with little charm, but the author's first hand knowledge of railway working permits him to present both the mechanism and the explanation of the derailment in a very clear manner. French peforms as usual, helped by a good bit of carelessness on the part of the criminals." BARZUN & TAYLOR 651, HUBIN p.102.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1946. boards have some staining and rubbing, F-fep has small amount of damp marks, spine is sprung, pp tight and clean, a good solid copy. First Edition. Board. Good/No Jacket. 12mo.