[EVERETTE HOWARD HUNT JR.]. MISTRESS TO MURDER. Dell, New York, 1960. First Edition, First printing. True first edition Dell #B162 with the original 35 cent price on the front cover. Condition: VG. Appears gently read, micro-chips, creases to extremities, rubbing to spine, spine slant, reading crease else pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. A about very good copy, uncommon to rare in any condition. Robert Dietrich is the pseudonym of E. Howard Hunt, ex-CIA intelligence officer from 1949-1970 and was one of the top clandestine operatives of President Richard Nixon of the 1970's Watergate scandal. Features P.I. detective protagonist Steve Bentley, this is the fourth novel in the series. Cover art by Robert McGinnis. First edition pulp fiction vintage paperback original, rare collectible. 159 pgs. 16mo.

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Bookseller: Astro Trader Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1000-1039
Title: MISTRESS TO MURDER
Author: Robert Dietrich (E. Howard Hunt)
Illustrator: Robert McGinnis
Format/Binding: Softcover / Wraps
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dell
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1960
Pages: 159
Size: 16mo
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: Robert Dietrich, E. Howard Hunt, Robert McGinnis
Bookseller catalogs: Pulp Fiction; Mystery / Crime Detective;

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