Description: The Curse of Doone by Sydney Horler 1930 ~ 1st Edition 1st Printing SCARCE! Controversial writer. Mystery League, 1930. VG for age. Boards have edge/corner wear, rubbing, fading and surface flaws, stains.Interior clean, some smudges, toned. A quality collectible copy. Sydney Horler (July 18, 1888 October 27, 1954) was a prolific British novelist specialising in thrillers. He decided to become a full-time writer. He became a popular author with the publication, in 1925, of his first crime novel, The Mystery of No.1, and with novels such as Checkmate (1930).Horlers work was influenced by other popular thriller writers such as Edgar Wallace and Sapper.His main hero was Tiger Standish,a character similar to Sappers Bulldog Drummond. By the 1930s, Horlers books had sold an estimated two million copies. Horlers novels have not been popular since his death.
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Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Year Printed: 1930
Topic: Mystery, Thriller
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Binding: Hardcover
Author: Sydney Horler
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
