Author: Brandon, John G.
Title: Nighthawks [Methuen's Colonial Library].
Description: London Methuen & Co, 1929. 1st ed. Hardback small octavo, no jacket, fair condition only (complete reading copy), blue boards (black title), endpapers & title page foxed, spotty foxing edges, light toning pages, minimal foxing pages (mainly margins), spine ends little worn, boards little rubbed (mainly bottom edge) & scuffed, front & rear hinges slightly split (all pages firm), owner's name & details front free flyleaf, different name written in pencil front flyleaf, name & details written on title page. 287 pp. First edition (scarce). A collectable mystery thriller set in London. Introduces Detective-Inspector Dick Frayne, C.I.D., and also many other hard working people. Written by Australian author born in 1879, and moved to England after 1923. He died in 1941. He wrote over 120 crime fiction novels.

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