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Forsythe (Robin) Missing or Murdered, first edition, The Bodley Head, 1929.

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Forsythe (Robin) Missing or Murdered, first edition, The Bodley Head, 1929.

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Forsythe (Robin) Missing or Murdered, first edition, half-title lightly browned and with very small chip to inner margin, margins very slightly toned, a few small stains, hinges cracked but holding, original pictorial cloth, slight shelf-lean, some soiling, rubbed, 8vo, The Bodley Head, 1929.