Arthur Somers Roche AMONG THOSE PRESENT 1st ed/DJ 1930 VG NYC crime novel

  
Author: ROCHE, Arthur Somers Title: Among Those Present Publication: New York: Sears Publishing Company, [1930] Edition: First Edition. ; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; [6], 298pp.

A number of small chips to jacket extremities, short closed tear at top edge of upper panel with subsequent crease, upper panel unevenly sunned, short tear along gutter edge of last leaf of text, else Very Good in a Near Very Good copy of the scarce dust jacket. A New York society type living beyond his means reckons with blackmail and a gang of crooks while simultaneously trying to marry the girl he loves. Subject: Modern Fiction, Mystery, Crime, and Detective Fiction. Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA.

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