Classic Style Death Before Bedtime, Edgar Box (gore Vidal), 1st Ed., 1953, Hc, Vg, W/dj. Order Today [4AMNRTix]

Vidal, Gore. New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1953. 

English, First Edition, Very Good, HC, 12mo, 7" x 5 1/4", 223 pp.

First Edition, hardcover in blue cloth, Very Good pictorial dust jacket. Slight warp to back panel, some toning, minor wear; some soiling to interior flaps, minor toning, and light wear to dust jacket, now in Mylar. 223 pp. Seven-chapter novel following sleuth, Peter Cutler Sargeant, III, and the murder of his client, Senator Leander Rhodes; written by American writer, Gore Vidal, who worked under the pseudonym "Edgar Box" to create his mystery novels. Beautifully produced book that is filled with mystery, political turmoil, and undercover work, following Vidal's Death in the Fifth Position.