Delano Ames

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Corpse Diplomatique - Delano Ames
1951 UK hardback Thriller Book Club edition, London
A VG book in unclipped dustwrapper
The book has no names or inscriptions etc
Tightly bound and square, usuaul tan to page edges
The dust Jacket shows loss to spine ends and some tanning etc
Fabulous period cover art
A solid period reading copy
For Sale at £8.50 (approx $16) *B9 - free delivery worldwide !

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Landscape with Corpse - Delano Ames
1955 UK hardback first edition, first impression, Hodder, London
A VG+ book in unclipped dustwrapper
The book shows no names or inscriptions etc
Tightly bound and square, clean contents and cloth
The dustwrapper has chips to spine top and 1 to rear panel, no lettering affected
A very scarce title
A nice clean copy
For Sale at £SOLD (approx $SOLD) *B5 - free delivery worldwide !
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Murder Begins at Home - Delano Ames
1949 UK hardback first edition, first impression, Hodder, London
A VG+ book in VG+ unclipped dustwrapper
The book has neat inscription to pastedown, mostly covered by front flap
Tight and square, clean contents and cloth
The dust Jacket is clean and bright with no loss
Superb wrapper by Nicolson
A bright copy and uncommon
For Sale at £SOLD (approx $SOLD) *B7 - free delivery worldwide !

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The Body on Page One - Delano Ames
1951 UK hardback first edition, first impression, Hodder, London
A VG+ book in VG+ unclipped dustwrapper
The book shows no names or inscriptions etc
Tightly bound and square, clean contents and cloth
The dustwrapper has minor rubbing and wear to edges
Very effective jacket by Jarvis
A nice clean copy of a scarce title
For Sale at £SOLD (approx $) *B7 - free delivery worldwide !
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Brief Biography
Born Knox County, Ohio USA 29 May 1906. Attended Yale University and lived for many years in England. Wrote 20 crime-mystery novels between 1932 and 1967.

Series Characters
Jane Brown and Dagobert Brown - Juan Llorca

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	Corpse Diplomatique - Delano Ames 1951 UK hardback Thriller Book Club edition, London A VG book in unclipped dustwrapper The book has no names or inscriptions etc Tightly bound and square, usuaul tan to page edges The dust Jacket shows loss to spine ends and some tanning etc Fabulous period cover art A solid period reading copy For Sale at £8.50 (approx $16) *B9 - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart
	Landscape with Corpse - Delano Ames 1955 UK hardback first edition, first impression, Hodder, London A VG+ book in unclipped dustwrapper The book shows no names or inscriptions etc Tightly bound and square, clean contents and cloth The dustwrapper has chips to spine top and 1 to rear panel, no lettering affected A very scarce title A nice clean copy For Sale at £SOLD (approx $SOLD) *B5 - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart
	Murder Begins at Home - Delano Ames 1949 UK hardback first edition, first impression, Hodder, London A VG+ book in VG+ unclipped dustwrapper The book has neat inscription to pastedown, mostly covered by front flap Tight and square, clean contents and cloth The dust Jacket is clean and bright with no loss Superb wrapper by Nicolson A bright copy and uncommon For Sale at £SOLD (approx $SOLD) *B7 - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart
	The Body on Page One - Delano Ames 1951 UK hardback first edition, first impression, Hodder, London A VG+ book in VG+ unclipped dustwrapper The book shows no names or inscriptions etc Tightly bound and square, clean contents and cloth The dustwrapper has minor rubbing and wear to edges Very effective jacket by Jarvis A nice clean copy of a scarce title For Sale at £SOLD (approx $) *B7 - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart